Species Pseudonezumia pusilla (Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982)
Tiny Whiptail
- Paracetonurus pusillus Sazonov, Y.I. & Shcherbachev, Yu.N. 1982. A preliminary review of grenadiers related to the genus Cetonurus (Gadiformes, Macrouridae). Descriptions of new taxa related to the genera Cetonurus Günther and Kumba Marshall. Voprosy Ikhtiologii 22(5): 707-721 figs 1-4 [in Russian, English translation J. Ichthyol. 22(5): 1–15] [718, fig. 4].
Type data:
Holotype ZMMU P15306, south-eastern Indian Ocean, 1500-1600 m. [11°24.3´S, 88°50´E].
Paratype(s) ZMMU P14357; ZMMU P15306 3 specimens; ZMMU P15307 5 specimens; ZMMU P15311 6 specimens; ZMMU P15308 3 specimens; ZMMU P15309; ZMMU P-15310; IOAN uncat.; ZMMU P15312; ZMMU P15348 2 specimens.
Generic Combinations
- Pseudonezumia pusilla (Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982). —
Iwamoto, T. & Merrett, N. 1997. Pisces Gadiformes: Taxonomy of grenadiers of the New Caledonian regions, southwest Pacific. pp. 473-570 in Crosnier, A. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 176: 1-570 [547]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West of North West Cape, WA (21°59´S, 113°08'E) to southwest of Cartier Reef, Timor Sea (13°08'S, 123°13'E); tropical, south-east Indian Ocean and south-east Pacific (New Caledonia).
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
1460-1500 m
General References
Bray, D.J., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Macrouridae. pp. 581-607 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. [603]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [24]
Iwamoto, T. 1999. Families Macrouridae, Bathylagidae, Moridae, Bregmacerotidae. pp. 1986-1998 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1397-2068. [1992]
Iwamoto, T. & Williams, A. 1999. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) from the continental slope of western and northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 51(3): 105-243 figs 1-58 [208]
Williams, A., Last, P.R., Gomon, M.F. & Paxton, J.R. 1996. Species composition and checklist of the demersal ichthyofauna of the continental slope off Western Australia (20–35º). Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 135-155 [149] (as Pseudonezumia puscilla, sic)
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Tiny Whiptail)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [29] (Tiny Whiptail)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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31-Jul-2018 | MACROURIDAE | 12-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
26-Nov-2015 | GADIFORMES | 17-Nov-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
16-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |