Species Microbrotula queenslandica Anderson, 2005
Queensland Cusk
- Microbrotula queenslandica Anderson, M.E. 2005. Three new species of Microbrotula (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes; Bythitidae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 1006: 33-42 [40, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.20206-019, One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, QLD [28°30'S, 152°05'E].
Paratype(s) AM I.20206-041.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
One Tree Island, QLD (23°30'S); tropical.
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 22-30 m.
General References
Anderson, M. E. 2007. Two new Microbrotula (Teleostei : Ophidiiformes : Bythitidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean, with a revised key to the species. Species Diversity 12(1): 1-8 [7]
Hoese, D.F. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Bythitidae. pp. 567-574 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. [573]
Schwarzhans, W. & Nielsen, J. G. 2011. Revision of the genus Microbrotula (Teleostei: Bythitidae), with description of two new species and a related new genus. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 27: 147-160 [157]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (26 September 2011) (Queensland Cusk)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2015 | OPHIDIIFORMES | 25-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |