Genus Kali Lloyd, 1909
- Kali Lloyd, R.T. 1909. A description of the deep sea fish caught by the R.I.M.S. ship Investigator since the year 1900, with supposed evidence of mutation in Malthopsis. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 2(3): 139-180 figs 1-8 pls 44-50 [154].
Type species:
Kali indica Lloyd, 1909 by monotypy.
Introduction
It is likely that other species will be found in Australian seas. Kali indica and Kali macrodon are both known from areas around Australia.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
CHIASMODONTIDAE: Kali macrurus (Parr, 1933) [not known from western Pacific; Australian records based on misidentified Kali parri] — Melo, M. R. S. 2008. The genus Kali Lloyd (Chiasmodontidae: Teleostei) with description of new two [sic] species, and the revalidation of K. kerberti Weber. Zootaxa 1747: 1-33 [Date published 11 April] [19]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas except western Indian Ocean and eastern Pacific.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Northwest Province (4)
General References
Melo, M. R. S. 2008. The genus Kali Lloyd (Chiasmodontidae: Teleostei) with description of new two [sic] species, and the revalidation of K. kerberti Weber. Zootaxa 1747: 1-33 [Date published 11 April]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 08-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 22-Sep-2011 | 22-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |