Species Hime pyrhistion (Gomon, Struthers & Stewart, 2013)
Flaming Flagfin, Japanese Threadsail (inappropriate name for Australian species)
- Hime pyrhistion Gomon, Struthers & Stewart, 2013.
Type data:
Holotype NMNZ P.054047, western side of Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand [35°28 'S, 174°42' E].
Paratype(s) AM I.43948–001; CSIRO H.6060-04; CSIRO H.6068-04-06; NMNZ P.012711; NMNZ P.016027; NMNZ P.016187; NMNZ P.023795; NMNZ P.033114; NMNZ P.033853; NMNZ P.033978; NMNZ P.034067; NMNZ P.034195; NMNZ P.037199; NMNZ P.037272; NMNZ P.037984; NMNZ P.038531; NMNZ P.039884; NMNZ P.040556; NMNZ P.042234; NMNZ P.047782-P.047783; NMNZ P.050424; NMNZ P.051887-P.051888; NMNZ P.052762; NMNZ P.054046; NMV A.25160–001; QM I.25673.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Hime japonica (Lee & Chao, 1994) [misidentification]. —
Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Family AULOPIDAE. pp. 463-465 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. [464]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Coral Sea between Innisfail and Lihou Reef, QLD to off Sydney (33°50'S), Lord Howe Rise and Norfolk Ridge; subtropical, south-west Pacific (New Zealand)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
80–380 m
General References
Gomon, M.F., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. 2015. Family Aulopidae. pp. 538-540 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [539]
Gomon, M.F. & Struthers, C.D. 2015. Three new fishes of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Hime (Aulopidae, Aulopiformes), all resembling the type species H. japonica (Günther 1877). Zootaxa 4044(3): 371-390 [372]
Parin, N.V. & Kotlyar, A.N. 1989. A new aulopodid species, Hime microps, from the eastern South Pacific, with comments on geographic variations of H. japonica. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 35(4): 407-413 [412] (based on material at ZMM from Tasman Sea as Hime japonica)
Common Name References
Gomon, M.F., Struthers, C.D. & A.L. Stewart. 2013. A new genus and two new species of the family Aulopidae (Aulopiformes), commonly referred to as Aulopus, flagfins, Sergeant Bakers or Threadsails, in Australasian waters. Species Diversity 18: 141-161 [147] (Flaming Flagfin)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Japanese Threadsail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Dec-2016 | AULOPIFORMES | 24-May-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |