Species Upeneus stenopsis Uiblein & McGrouther, 2012
Narrow-tail Goatfish
- Upeneus stenopsis Uiblein, F. and McGrouther, M. 2012. A new deep-water goatfish of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from northern Australia and the Philippines, with a taxonomic account of U. subvittatus and remarks on U. mascareinsis. Zootaxa 3550: 61-70 [63-66].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.20918-017, NE Australia, Queensland, Coral Sea, off Raine Island [11° 35' S, 144° 02' E].
Paratype(s) AM I.21628-001, Australia, Northern Territory, Timor Sea, [09° 46' S, 128° 57' E]; MNHNN 2012-0212, Philippines, off Quezon Island [13°58'59'' N, 120°18'00'' E]; MNHNN 1984-0802, Philippines, off Quezon Island [13°58'59'' N, 120°18'00'' E].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Upeneus cf. mascareinsis [previous name in CAAB].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Timor Sea northwest of Darwin, NT (9°46'S, 128°57'E) to off Raine Island, QLD (11°35'S, 144°02'E); west Pacific, tropical
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Distribution References
General References
Uiblein, F. and Causse, R. 2013. A new deep-water goatfish of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from Vanuatu, South Pacific. Zootaxa 3666(3): 337-344
Common Name References
Uiblein, F. and McGrouther, M. 2012. A new deep-water goatfish of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from northern Australia and the Philippines, with a taxonomic account of U. subvittatus and remarks on U. mascareinsis. Zootaxa 3550: 61-70 [63] (Narrow-tail Goatfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2021 | MULLIDAE | 29-Oct-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| MULLIDAE | 22-Dec-2014 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |