Species Samariscus sunieri Weber & de Beaufort, 1929
Sunier's Flounder, Sunier's Righteye Flounder
- Samariscus sunieri Weber, M. & de Beaufort, L.F. 1929. The Fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Anacanthini, Allotriognathi, Heterosomata, Berycomorphi, Percomorphi. Leiden : Brill Vol. 5 458 pp. 97 figs. [141].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMA 109317 (9), north of Bali, Indonesia, 234-252m; BMNH 1933.2.18.17 (14 ex. ZMA), Nikolas Bay, Bali, Indonesia, 108-162m.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
East of Dunk Island, QLD (17°57'S, 147°04'E); tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Transition (19)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
118-276m
General References
Amaoka, K., Hoshino, K. & Parin, N.V. 1997. Description of a juvenile specimen of a rarely-caught, deep-sea species of Samariscus (Pleuronectiformes, Samaridae) from Sala Y Gomez Submarine Ridge, eastern Pacific Ocean. Ichthyological Research 44(1): 92-96 [94]
Hensley, D.A. 2001. Pleuronectidae. pp. 3863-3877 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. 6 pp. 3381-4218. [3876]
Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Samaridae. pp. 1838-1840 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. [1840]
Sakamoto, K. 1984. Interrelationships of the Family Pleuronectidae (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes). Memoirs of the Faculty of Fisheries, Hokkaido University 31(1,2): 95-215 figs 1-51 [211]
Common Name References
Hensley, D.A. 2001. Pleuronectidae. pp. 3863-3877 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. 6 pp. 3381-4218. [3876] (FAO) (Sunier's Righteye Flounder)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Sunier's Flounder)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2015 | PLEURONECTOIDEI | 26-Jun-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |