Genus Labichthys Gill & Ryder, 1883
- Labichthys Gill, T.N. & Ryder, J.A. 1883. Diagnosis of new genera of nemichthyoid eels. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 6: 260-262 [261] [appeared first as name only in Gill, T.N. 1883. Diagnosis of new genera and species of deep-sea fish-like vertebrates. Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 6 (no. 380): 253-260].
Type species:
Labichthys carinatus Gill & Ryder, 1883 by subsequent designation, see Jordan, D.S. & Davis, B.M. 1891. A preliminary review of the apodal fishes or eels inhabiting the waters of America and Europe. Report of the United States Commission on Fish and Fisheries 16: 581-677 pls 73-80 [1888] [655].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Circumglobal.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Macquarie Island Province (24)
General References
Karmovskaya, E. S. 1982. Systematics and some aspects of ecology of the family Nemichthyidae. Proceedings of the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology 118: 151-161 [In Russian, English summary] [154]
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Nemichthyidae. pp. 284-286 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. [285]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2019 | ELOPOMORPHA | 02-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
| 24-Sep-2011 | ANGUILLIFORMES | 24-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Dr Dianne Bray |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |