Genus Macroparalepis Burton, 1934

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Macroparalepis Burton, M. 1934. Pisces section for 1933. Zoological Records 70: 1-63 [15].
Type species:
Macroparalepis danae Ege, 1933 by original designation.
Macroparalepis Ege, V. 1933. On some new fishes of the families Sudidae and Stomiatidae. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 94: 223-236 [229] [technically this name is not available as no type species was designated, which is a requirement after 1930 under the Code of Zoological Nomenclature Article 13b; see Eschmeyer, W.N. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. San Francisco : California Academy of Sciences pp. 3 vols 2905. [2855, Appendix A] for discussion of this complicated issue; authorship may belong to Harry, 1953].
Type species:
Macroparalepis affinis Ege, 1933 by subsequent designation, see Harry, R.R. 1953. Studies on the bathypelagic fishes of the family Paralepididae. 1. Survey of the genera. Pacific Science 7(2): 219-249 figs 1-22 [240].

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

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Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

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