Species Mendosoma lineatum Guichenot, 1848

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• Mendosoma lineata Guichenot, A. 1848. Peces de Chile. pp. 137–370 in Gay, C. (ed.) Historia física y política de Chile. Vol. 2 Pt 2 Zoologica. Paris. [213].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP A.147, Valparaiso, Chile.
• Mendosoma allporti Johnston, R.M. 1881. Description of two new species of fishes (Trachichthys macleayi and Mendosoma allporti) caught in the estuary of the Derwent. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1880: 54-57 [54].

  Type data:

   Holotype TMH possibly, Derwent Estuary, TAS.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Gon, O. & Heemstra, P. 1987. Mendosoma lineatum Guichenot 1848, first record in the Atlantic Ocean, with a re-evaluation of the taxonomic status of other species of the genus Mendosoma (Pisces, Latridae). Cybium 11(2): 183-193 [184]

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

East and south coasts of TAS; temperate, disjunct (Chile and south Indian Ocean).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)

Ecological Descriptors

Inshore, marine, rock reef.

Extra Ecological Information

1-30 m.

 

General References

Edgar, G.J. 2008. Australian Marine Life: the plants and animals of temperate waters. Sydney : Reed New Holland 2nd edn, 624 pp. [539]

Gon, O. & Heemstra, P. 1987. Mendosoma lineatum Guichenot 1848, first record in the Atlantic Ocean, with a re-evaluation of the taxonomic status of other species of the genus Mendosoma (Pisces, Latridae). Cybium 11(2): 183-193 [184]

Hutchins, J.B. & Swainston, R. 1986. Sea Fishes of Southern Australia. Complete field guide for anglers and divers. Perth : Swainston Publishing 180 pp. [78, 136]

Last, P.R., Scott, E.O.G. & Talbot, F.H. 1983. Fishes of Tasmania. Hobart : Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority 563 pp. figs. [401] (as M. allporti)

McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part II. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 145–329 [261] (as Mendosoma allporti)

Paulin, C.D. 1989. Review of the morid genera Gadella, Physiculus, and Salilota (Teleostei: Gadiformes) with descriptions of seven new species. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16: 93-133 [204]

Paulin, C.D. & Roberts, C.D. 1992. The rockpool fishes of New Zealand. Te ika aaria o Aotearoa. Wellington : Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 177 pp. [151]

Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [48] (1400 as M. allporti)

 

Common Name References

Ayling, T. & Cox, G.J. 1982. Collins Guide to the Seafishes of New Zealand. Auckland : Collins 343 pp. 48 pls 475 figs. [248] (Common Trumpeter)

Francis, M. 2001. Coastal Fishes of New Zealand. Auckland : Reed Publishing (NZ) 3rd edn, 103 pp. [60] (Telescopefish)

Last, P.R., Scott, E.O.G. & Talbot, F.H. 1983. Fishes of Tasmania. Hobart : Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority 563 pp. figs. [401] (Real Bastard Trumpeter)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Real Bastard Trumpeter)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
13-Nov-2012		13-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)