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Species Optivus agastos Gomon, 2004

Violet Roughy, Slender Roughy

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Noosa, QLD to Port Phillip Bay, VIC and Freycinet, TAS and Lord Howe Island; temperate.

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, inshore, rock reef, soft bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

1–146 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
06-Jun-2016 BERYCIFORMES 07-Dec-2015 MODIFIED Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED