Genus Porichthys Girard, 1854
- Porichthys Girard, C.F. 1854. Enumeration of the species of marine fishes, collected at San Francisco, California, by Dr. C. B. R. Kennerly, naturalist attached to the survey of the Pacific railroad route, under Lieut. A. W. Whipple. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 7: 141-142 [141].
Type species:
Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854 by subsequent designation, see Jordan, D.S. & Gilbert, C.H. 1883. A synopsis of the fishes of North America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 16: 1-1018 [Date published 30/Apr/1883: dated 1882] [751].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
West Atlantic and east Pacific.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2015 | BATRACHOIDIFORMES | 21-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |