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CAAB: 37065006

Species Saurenchelys stylura (Lea, 1913)

Pillar Wire Eel

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales


Extra Distribution Information

Recorded from off Geraldton (28°49'S, 113°35'E), WA, and possibly off NSW, (as leptocephali); tropical, Atlantic Indo-west-central Pacific.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Central Western Province (6)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathypelagic, mesopelagic, oceanic, pelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

50-5000 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)
05-Mar-2019 ELOPOMORPHA 30-Jun-2018 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese (AM)
24-Sep-2011 ANGUILLIFORMES 24-Sep-2011 MOVED Dr Dianne Bray
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED