Species Neobythites soelae Nielsen, 2002
Soela Cusk
- Neobythites soelae Nielsen, J.G. 2002. Revision of the Indo-Pacific species of Neobythites (Teleostei, Ophidiidae), with 15 new species. Galathea Report 19: 5-104 91 figs [80, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO CA.3573, off Port Hedland, WA [17°35´S, 118°37´E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO B.3303 ♀, south-west of Imperieuse Reef, WA, 400-404m [18°7'S, 118°9'E]; CSIRO B.4010 ♂, off Western Australia, 300-304m [14°37.2'S, 121°47.4'E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West of Exmouth to off northern south-east of Ashmore Reef (123°24´E), WA; tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
300-504m
General References
Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Ophidiidae. pp. 556-566 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. [564]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Soela Cusk)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2015 | OPHIDIIFORMES | 19-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |