CAAB: 37460081
Species Parabothus polylepis (Alcock, 1889)
- Arnoglossus polylepis Alcock, A.W. 1889. Natural History notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer Investigator. — No. 10. List of the Pleuronectidae obtained in the Bay of Bengal in 1888 and 1889, with descriptions of new and rare species. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 58(23): 279-295 pls 16-18 [290, Pl.16 (fig.1)].
Type data:
Holotype ZSI F.11750, Off east coast of Sri Lanka, 32 fathoms [6°06'30"N, 81°23'E].
Generic Combinations
- Parabothus polylepis (Alcock, 1889). —
Norman, J.R. 1931. Notes on flatfishes (Heterosomata). III. Collections from China, Japan and the Hawaiian Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 8(48): 597-604 [600] (changed combination as type of genus Parabothus)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Possibly from Northwest Shelf, WA, status in Australia uncertain; Northern and Western Indian Ocean
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
59-300m
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLEURONECTOIDEI | 06-Feb-2012 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |