Species Parataeniophorus brevis Bertelsen & Marshall, 1956
Short Tapetail
- Parataeniophorus brevis Bertelsen, E. & Marshall, N.B. 1956. The Miripinnati, a new order of teleost fishes. Dana Reports 42: 1-34 figs 1-15 pl. 1 [10, fig. 7].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC P.2329853, south-western Indian Ocean, about 100 m. [24°33´S, 38°26´E].
Introduction
Morphological and genetic evidence indicated that the species and genus is based on the larval stage of the Cetomimidae (Johnson et al 2009).
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Port Stephens, NSW (33ºS); temperate, Indo-Pacific.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Epipelagic.
General References
Bertelsen, E. 1986. Family No. 125: Mirapinnidae. pp. 406-407 in Smith, M.M. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Smith's Sea Fishes. Johannesburg : Macmillan South Africa xx + 1047 pp. 144 pls. [406]
Johnson, G.D., Paxton, J.R., Sutton, T.T., Satoh, T.P., Sado, T., Nishida, M. & Miya, M. 2009. Deep-sea mystery solved: astonishing larval transformations and extreme sexual dimorphism unite three fish families. Biology Letters 5: 235-239
Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Mirapinnidae. pp. 756-757 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. [757]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Short Tapetail)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [25] (Short Tapetail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-2012 | STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES | 19-Apr-2012 | MOVED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 02-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |