Species Rhopalophthalmus brisbanensis Hodge, 1963

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• Rhopalophthalmus brisbanensis Hodge, D. 1963. A new species of mysid (Mysidacea: Crustacea) from the Brisbane River. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 2: 83-88 [84, figs 1, 2].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM W2051 ♂, Brisbane River, QLD.
  Paratype(s) QM W2052 1 specimen, Brisbane, River, QLD.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, marine, pelagic, sublittoral.

General References

Bacescu, M. 1983. New Heteromysini from the coral area near Heron Island (S.E. Queensland) — Australia. Revue Roumaine de Biologie Série de Biologie Animale 28: 3-11

Hodge, D. 1963. The distribution and ecology of the mysids in the Brisbane River. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 11: 89-104

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