Species Malakichthys mochizuki Yamanoue & Matsuura, 2001
Mochizuki's Seabass
- Malakichthys mochizuki Yamanoue, Y. & Matsuura, K. 2001. Description of two new acropomatid species of the genus Malakichthys (Teleostei: Perciformes) from Australia. Bulletin of Marine Science 69(3): 1139-1147 [1145, figs 3(B, E. H), 4B, 6].
Type data:
Holotype QM I.32150, east of Hinchinbrook Island, QLD [18°03´S, 147°10´E].
Paratype(s) NTM S.11754-006; NTM 11755-015; QM I.15799; QM I.25299.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
East of Mission Beach to (17°58'S) to east of Gladstone (23°58'S), QLD; tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
300 m
General References
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Family Acropomatidae. pp. 975-979 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. [978]
Yamanoue, Y. & Matsuura, K. 2004. A review of the genus Malakichthys Döderlein (Perciformes: Acropomatidae) with the description of a new species. Journal of Fish Biology 65(2): 511-529 [523] (additional Australian records)
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Mochizuki's Seabass)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [37] (Mochizuki's Seabass)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | ACROPOMATIDAE | 04-Jun-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
| 01-Feb-2019 | ACROPOMATIDAE | 26-Jan-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
| 09-Nov-2012 | 09-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |