Species Pterygotrigla elicryste Richards, Yato & Last, 2003
Dwarf Gurnard
- Pterygotrigla (Otohime) elicryste Richards, W.J., Yato, T. & Last, P.R. 2003. Revision of the gurnard fish subgenus Otohime (Triglidae: Pterygotrigla). Smithiana, Publications in Aquatic Biodiversity, Bulletin 2: 1-18 [6, fig. 1G, pl. 1(6-7)].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.1022-4, off Port Hedland, WA, 138m [18°21´S, 118°53´E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO CA.1593, northeast of Monte Bello Island, WA, 124m [19°41'S, 116°12'E]; CSIRO CA.1594, north of Bathurst Island, NT, 124m [10°14'S. 130°03'E]; CSIRO CA.1595, north of Bathurst Island, NT, 124m [10°14'S. 130°03'E].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Pterygotrigla hemisticta Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 [mis-identification]. —
Sainsbury, K.J., Kailola, P.J. & Leyland, G.G. 1984. Continental Shelf Fishes of Northern and North-Western Australia. Canberra : Fisheries Information Service 375 pp. figs & pls. [104]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Monte Bello Islands north to Bathurst Island, N; tropical
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf.
Extra Ecological Information
124-196m
General References
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J., Gomon, M.F. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Triglidae. pp. 921-930 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. [928]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Dwarf Gurnard)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2015 | SCORPAENIFORMES | 14-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |