Species Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Lampadena speculigera Goode, G.B. & Bean, T.H. 1896. Oceanic ichthyology. Special Bulletin. United States National Museum 2: 1-553 pls 1-123 [dated 1895] [85, pl. 26(99)].

  Type data:

   Lectotype USNM 43797, North Atlantic [39°48´N, 70°36´W].
  Paralectotype(s) USNM 39479; USNM 43796.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. 1896. Checklist of the fishes and fish-like vertebrates of North and middle America. Report of the United States Commission on Fish and Fisheries 1895: 207-584 [561].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Sydney, NSW (33º48´–34º05´S), eastern TAS (42º40´S) and off Madura, WA (127º18´E); temperate, southern circumglobal (also recorded from North Atlantic).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southern Province (8)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE oceanic
  • Tasmania: SE oceanic
  • Western Australia: S oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

General References

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. [263]

 

Common Name References

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

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED