Species Paraulopus novaeseelandiae Sato & Nakabo, 2002
New Zealand Cucumberfish
- Paraulopus novaeseelandiae Sato, T. & Nakabo, T. 2002. Two new species of Paraulopus (Osteichthyes: Aulopiformes) from New Zealand and eastern Australia, and comparisons with P. nigripinnis. Species Diversity 7: 393-404 [397, figs 1C, 2C, 2F, 2I)].
Type data:
Holotype NSMT -P.62013, off Norfolk Island [29°35.0'S, 168°05.8'E].
Paratype(s) AM I.41171-001; FAKU 43990-43991; FAKU 44119; FAKU 109906-0109907; FAKU 110862; FAKU 110864; FAKU 110866-110868; NSMT -P 43190; NSMT -P.62014-16; NMNZ P.37941.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Off Norfolk Island; temperate, south-west Pacific (New Zealand)
IMCRA
Norfolk Island Province (21)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Common Name References
Gomon, M.F. 2015. Family Paraulopidae. pp. 534-537 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [536] (New Zealand Cucumberfish)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AULOPIFORMES | 23-Jul-2016 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |