Species Parapercis muronis (Tanaka, 1918)
Narrowbarred Grubfish, Five-barred Sandperch, Narrow Barred Grubfish, Narrow-barred Grubfish
- Neopercis muronis Tanaka, S. 1918. Twelve new species of Japanese fishes. Zoological Magazine, Tokyo 30(356): 223-227 [in Japanese] [227].
Type data:
Holotype TIU 8316, Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Generic Combinations
- Parapercis muronis (Tanaka, 1918). —
Cantwell, G.E. 1964. A revision of the genus Parapercis, family Mugiloididae. Pacific Science 18(3): 239-280 [254]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Parapercis cf. macrophthalma [previous name in CAAB as of 13 August 2015].
- Parapercis macrophthalma (Pietschmann, 1911) [misidentification of north-west Pacific species]. —
Allen, G.R., Cross, N.J. & Allen, C.J. 2006. Pinguipedidae. pp. 1488-1494 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. [1491]
Introduction
Ho & Johnson (2013) indicated that the records of P. macrophthalma from Australia were apparently based on an undescribed species; but subsequently determined to be P. muronis (see Johnson & Worthington Wilmer (2018).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West-southwest of Barrow Island (20°59’25”S, 114°43’44”E), northward to north-west of Cape Leveque (14°59’25.2”S, 121°39’09”E), other records from Australia based on misidentifications, particularly of P. flavolabiata; tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 126-204 m.
General References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [204] (as Parapercis macrophthalma)
Allen, G.R. & Swainston, R. 1988. The Marine Fishes of North-Western Australia. A field guide for anglers and divers. Perth, WA : Western Australian Museum vi 201 pp., 70 pls. [126] (as Parapercis macrophthalma)
Ho, H.-C. & Johnson, J.W. 2013. Redescription of Parapercis macrophthalma (Pietschmann, 1911) and description of a new species of Parapercis (Pisces: Pinguipedidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 3620(2): 273-282 [273]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [40] (as Parapercis macrophthalma)
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [204] (as Parapercis macrophthalma) (Narrow-barred Grubfish)
Allen, G.R. & Swainston, R. 1988. The Marine Fishes of North-Western Australia. A field guide for anglers and divers. Perth, WA : Western Australian Museum vi 201 pp., 70 pls. [126] (as Parapercis macrophthalma) (Narrow Barred Grubfish)
Johnson, J.W. & Worthington Wilmer, J. 2018. Three new species of Parapercis (Perciformes: Pinguipedidae) and first records of P. muronis (Tanaka, 1918) and P. rubromaculata Ho, Chang & Shao, 2012 from Australia. Zootaxa 4388(2): 151-181 [176] (Five-barred Sandperch)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (as Parapercis macrophthalma) (Narrowbarred Grubfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | PINGUIPEDIDAE | 07-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 15-Aug-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 22-Sep-2011 | 22-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |