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CAAB: 37326003

Species Priacanthus tayenus Richardson, 1846

Purplespotted Bigeye, Purplespot Bigeye, Spotted-finned Bullseye, Threadfin Big-eye

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Shark Bay, WA (25º21´S) to off Townsville, QLD (19º10´S); tropical, Indo-west Pacific.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, marine, rock bottom–marine.

Extra Ecological Information

2–200 m.

 

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)
15-Nov-2012 15-Nov-2012 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED