Species Paraplesiops sinclairi Hutchins, 1987

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• Paraplesiops sinclairi Hutchins, J.B. 1987. Description of a new plesiopid fish from south-western Australia, with a discussion of zoogeography of Paraplesiops. Records of the Western Australian Museum 13(2): 231-240 [231, figs 1-2].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM P.28298-008, east of Esperance, WA [34°00´S, 122°14´E].
  Paratype(s) AM I.25709-001; WAM P.9257-001; WAM P.26006-001; WAM P.28298-020.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Recherche Archipelago (124º00'E) to Lancelin (31º00'S), WA; temperate.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Inshore, marine, rock reef.

 

General References

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. [555]

Kuiter, R.H. 2004. Basslets, Hamlets and their relatives. A comprehensive guide to selected Serranidae and Plesiopidae. Chorleywood, UK : TMC Publishing 1, 216 pp. [195]

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. [554]

 

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. [555] (Western Bluedevil)

Hutchins, J.B. & Thompson, M. 1983. The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of South-western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 103 pp. 345 figs. [78] (Western Blue Devil)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Western Blue Devil)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
19-Nov-2012		19-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED