Species Pterygotrigla ryukyuensis Matsubara & Hiyama, 1932
Rurkyu Gurnard
- Pterygotrigla ryukyuensis Matsubara, K. & Hiyama, J. 1932. A review of Triglidae, a family of mail-cheeked fishes, found in the waters around Japan. Journal of the Imperial Fisheries Institute. Tokyo 28(1): 3-67 [11, figs. 4-5].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown (destroyed in WWII), Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Parapterygotrigla sp. E [in CAAB].
Introduction
Tentative we retain the name here following Richards & Yato (2012).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North-west of Port Hedland to north of Bathurst Island, NT; tropical, west Pacific
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
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. [929]
Richards, W.J. & Yato, T. 2012. The tropical species of the subgenus Pterygotrigla (Pisces: Triglidae: Pterygotrigla) with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3484: 53-64 [56]
Common Name 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. [929] (Rurkyu Gurnard)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCORPAENIFORMES | 18-Apr-2015 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |