Species Neoepinnula orientalis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924)
Sackfish
Compiler and date details
9 May 2012 - Douglass F. Hoese, Dianne J. Bray, & Matthew M. Lockett
20 December 2006 - Dianne J. Bray & Douglass F. Hoese
- Epinnula orientalis Gilchrist, J.D.F. & von Bonde, C. 1924. Special report No. 7. Deep-sea fishes procured by the S.S. Pickle (part 2). Report. Fisheries & Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa 3: 1-24 pls 1-6 [1922] [15, pl. 4(1)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Natal, South Africa.
Generic Combinations
- Neoepinnula orientalis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924). —
Matsubara, K. & Iwai, T. 1952. Studies on some Japanese fishes of the family Gempylidae. Pacific Science 6(3): 193-212 figs 1-12 [193] (changed combination as type of genus Neoepinnula)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southwest of Shark Bay, WA (26°59'S) to Arafura Sea, NT (133°39'E); tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6)
Distribution References
- Russell, B.C. & Houston, W. 1989. Offshore fishes of the Arafura Sea. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 6(1): 69-84 [83]
- Williams, A., Last, P.R., Gomon, M.F. & Paxton, J.R. 1996. Species composition and checklist of the demersal ichthyofauna of the continental slope off Western Australia (20–35º). Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 135-155 [154]
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, oceanic province, pelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
Benthopelagic on continental slope from 200 to 570 m.
General References
Matsubara, K. & Iwai, T. 1952. Studies on some Japanese fishes of the family Gempylidae. Pacific Science 6(3): 193-212 figs 1-12
Nakamura, I. & Parin, N.V. 2001. Gempylidae, Trichiuridae. pp. 3698-3720 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 6 pp. 3381-4218. [3706]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Sackfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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15-May-2013 | 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |