Species Psednos whitleyi Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001

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External Links

• Psednos whitleyi Stein, D.L., Chernova, N.V. & Andriashev, A.P. 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 341-406 [359, fig. 19].

  Type data:

   Holotype CSIRO H1335-02 (male), north-west of Kenneth Bay, TAS, 900-920m [41°18.4´S, 144°05´E].

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Off western TAS; temperate.

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

900-920m

 

General References

Andriashev, A.P. 2003. Liparid Fishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of the Southern Ocean and adjacent Waters. Russian Academy of Sciences Zoological Institute, Saint Petersburg. Biological Results of the Russian Antarctic Expeditions, Vol. 9. Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas. 53(61): 1-475. [410]

Chernova, N.V., Stein, D.L. & Andriashev, A.P. 2004. Family Liparidae Scopoli 1777 — snailfishes. Calif. Acad. Sci. Annotated Checklists of Fishes No. 31. 1-72 pp. [49]

Hoese, D. F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J. E. 2006. Liparidae. pp. 955-960 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. [960]

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Bigcheek Snailfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-May-2015	SCORPAENIFORMES	30-Mar-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED