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Species Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839)

Spearfish Remora

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Arafura Sea, NT, and off Bramble Reef, QLD (9º07´S) to off Sydney, NSW (34ºS); record from Lord Howe Island needs confirmation; tropical, circumglobal.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Central Eastern Transition (15), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, oceanic, pelagic.

 

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)
05-Dec-2012 25-Oct-2013 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED