Species Paraplesiops alisonae Hoese & Kuiter, 1984
Alison's Blue Devil, Alison's Devilfish, Alisons Bluedevil
- Paraplesiops alisonae Hoese, D.F. & Kuiter, R.H. 1984. A revision of the Australian plesiopid fish genus Paraplesiops, with notes on other Australian genera. Records of the Australian Museum 36(1/2): 7-18 figs 1-9 [11, figs 1-3].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.19921–013, Portsea Pier, Port Phillip Bay, VIC.
Paratype(s) AM I.20078–002; AM I.20174–001; NMV A.3145; SAMA F.4730; WAM P.21736–005.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Port Phillip Bay, VIC (14º40´S), Tamar River mouth and Flinders Island, TAS (41º19´S) and to Kangaroo Island, SA (137º15´E); temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, marine, rock reef.
General References
Grant, E.M. 2002. Guide to Fishes. Redcliffe : EM Grant Pty Ltd 880 pp. [264]
Hutchins, J.B. & Thompson, M. 1983. The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of South-western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 103 pp. 345 figs. [28] (as P. species)
Kuiter, R.H. 1994. Family Plesiopidae. pp. 552-558 figs 490-495 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [553]
Mooi, R.D. 1999. Families Plesiopidae, Notograptidae. pp. 2586-2587 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. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2581]
Mooi, R.D. 2008. Family Plesiopidae. pp.550-556 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [552]
Common Name References
Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds) 1994. The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [553] (Alisons Bluedevil)
Grant, E.M. 2002. Guide to Fishes. Redcliffe : EM Grant Pty Ltd 880 pp. [264] (Alison's Devilfish)
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [144] (Alison's Blue Devil)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Alison's Blue Devil)
History of changes
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