Species Polymixia berndti Gilbert, 1905

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External Links

• Polymixia berndti Gilbert, C.H. 1905. The deep-sea fishes. In, Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 23(2): 575-713 figs 230-276 pls 66-101 [616, pl. 78].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 51607, Honolulu market, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands.
  Paratype(s) CAS(SU) 8563.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

West of Green Head (30º01´S) to off Rowley Shoals (17º28´S), WA, and off Raine Island, QLD (11º3´S), to off about Byron Bay, NSW (28º38´S); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

200–600 m.

 

General References

Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. & Kailola, P.J. 1984. Trawled Fishes of Southern Indonesia and Northwest Australia. Jakarta : Dir. Gen. Fish. (Indonesia), German Tech. Coop., Aust. Dev. Ass. Bur. 406 pp.

Kotlyar, A.N. 1992. A new species of the genus Polymixia from the submarine Kyushu-Palau Ridge, and notes on other representatives of the genus (Polymixiidae, Beryciformes). Voprosy Ikhtiologii 32(6): 11-26 [in Russian; English translation in J. Ichthyol. 1993, 33(3): 30–49] [23]

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Polymixiidae. pp. 547-548 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. [548]

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [499]

 

Common Name References

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. (Berndt's Beardfish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Berndt's Beardfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
20-May-2011		16-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED