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Species Masturus lanceolatus (Liénard, 1840)

Sharptail Sunfish, Point-tailed Sunfish, Tailed Sunfish, Trunkfish

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Off Coffs Harbour, NSW to off Rottnest Island, WA (32°00'S); tropical, temperate, circumglobal.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Ecological Descriptors

Oceanic province, pelagic.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
11-Sep-2020 MOLIDAE 03-Sep-2020 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS)
12-Feb-2010 (import)