Species Pterygotrigla multiocellata Matsubara, 1937
Antrorse Spined Gurnard (FAO), Spotted Gurnard
- Pterygotrigla multiocellata Matsubara, K. 1937. Studies on the deep sea fishes of Japan. V. Diagnosis of a new mail-cheeked fish, Parapterygotrigla multiocellata n.g., n.sp., belonging to Triglidae. Zoological Magazine, Tokyo 49(7): 266-267 fig. [not seen] [266, fig.].
Type data:
Holotype FAKU (lost), off Kochi Prefecture, Japan.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North of Cape Lambert, (19°06’S, 117°07’E), and N of Port Hedland (18°32’S, 118°17’E) and off Flinders Reef (17°32'S, 149°34'E) and Marion Plateau (19°46S, 152°04'E), Coral Sea; tropical, west Pacific
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
178–379 m
Common Name References
Richards, W.J. 1999. Family Triglidae. pp. 2359-2382 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2378] (Antrorse Spined Gurnard)
Richardson, W.J. & Yato, T. 2014. Revision of the subgenus Parapterygotrigla (Pisces, Triglidae, Pterygotrigla). Zootaxa 3768(1): 23-42 [34] (Spotted Gurnard)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCORPAENIFORMES | 30-Mar-2015 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |