Species Polyacanthonotus rissoanus (De Filippi & Verany, 1857)
Smallmouth Prickleback
- Notacanthus rissoanus De Filippi, F. & Verany, G.B. 1857. Sopra alcuni pesci nuovi o poco noti del Mediterraneo. Nota. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 2 18: 187-199 [for 1859, separate dated 1857] [190].
Type data:
Holotype MZUT 733, Mediterranean Sea.
Generic Combinations
- Polyacanthonotus rissoanus (De Filippi & Verany, 1857). —
Bleeker, P. 1874. Typi nonnulli generici piscum neglecti. Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen (Afdeeling Natuurjunde). Amsterdam 2 8: 367-371 [368] (changed combination with naming of genus Polyacanthonotus)
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
East of Broken Bay, NSW (33°29'S, 152°12'E) and east of Bicheno, TAS (41°44'S, 149°07'E), also Norfolk Ridge; discontinuous (Atlantic, South Africa and south-west Pacific (New Zealand).
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Central Eastern Province (12), Norfolk Island Province (21)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental rise, continental shelf.
Extra Ecological Information
1000-1470 m in territorial waters and 500-2480 m elsewhere
General References
McDowell, S.B. 1973. Suborder Notacanthoidei, family Notacanthidae. In, Cohen, D.M. (ed.) Fishes of the western North Atlantic. Memoir. Sears Foundation of Marine Research 1(6): 124-207 figs 14-16 [174]
Common Name References
Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. 2015. Families Halosauridae, Notacanthidae. pp. 206-217 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [217] (Smallmouth Prickleback)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2019 | ELOPOMORPHA | 02-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
| NOTACANTHIFORMES | 19-May-2016 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |