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CAAB: 37446015

Species Psenes cyanophrys Valenciennes, 1833

Freckled Driftfish, Blue Eyebrow-fish


Compiler and date details

25 September 2013 - Douglass F. Hoese, Dianne J. Bray and Matthew M. Lockett

20 December 2006 - Douglass F. Hoese & Dianne J. Bray

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Off Rowley Shoals, WA (17°35'S), Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (12°15'S) and off Carter Reef, QLD (14°33'S) to off Stockton Beach, NSW (32°55'S), also east of Osprey Reef, Coral Sea (13°50'S); tropical, circumglobal.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, pelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Juveniles often in near shore surface waters, adults probably benthopelagic.

 

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)
08-Oct-2013 STROMATEOIDEI 08-Oct-2013 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
12-Feb-2010 (import)