Species Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva, 1980

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• Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva, V.A. 1980. A review of the genus Ichthyococcus Bonaparte (Photichthyidae). Voprosy Ikhtiologii 20(6): 771-786 figs 1-3 [in Russian; English translation J. Ichthyol. 20(6): 1–14] [780].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZIL 44081 (Depth 500-0 meters), west of TAS [42°07´S, 138°34´E].
  Paratype(s) ZIL 43025.

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

East of Newcastle, NSW (33º17, 155º57'E) and east and west TAS and south of Nelson, VIC (38º33'S, 140º57'E); southern Ocean.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Tasman Basin Province (13), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth range: 0-500 m.

 

General References

Harold, A.S. & Gomon, M.F. 2008. Various family accounts. pp. 225 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [236]

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Phosichthyidae. pp. 429-432 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [430]

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp.

 

Common Name References

Kenaley, C.P. & Stewart, A.L. 2015. Families Diplophidae, Gonostomatidae, Phosichthyidae. pp. 420-445 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [438] (Lighthousefish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Southern Lightfish)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [22] (Southern Lightfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
11-Sep-2020	STOMIIFORMES	24-Sep-2019	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED