Species Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976

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• Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen, E., Krefft, G. & Marshall, N.B. 1976. The fishes of the family Notosudidae. Dana Reports 86: 1-115 figs 1-67 pl. 1 [64, fig. 43, pl. 1(6)].

  Type data:

   Holotype ISH 667-1971, South Atlantic [40°18´S, 39°12´W].
  Paratype(s) BMNH uncatalogued; ISH 1556-1968; ISH 527-1971; ISH 650-1971; ISH 1487-1971; LACM 11235-1; VNIRO uncatalogued; ZMUC uncatalogued.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Off Sydney, NSW (33º53´S) to off south-western TAS (43º50´S); temperate, southern circumglobal (except central and east Pacific).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathypelagic, mesopelagic.

 

General References

Bertelsen, E., Krefft, G. & Marshall, N.B. 1976. The fishes of the family Notosudidae. Dana Reports 86: 1-115 figs 1-67 pl. 1

Gomon, M.F. 1994. Families Notosudidae, Omosudidae. pp. 265-267 figs 237-238 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [266]

Gomon, M.F. 2008. Families Notosudidae, Evermannellidae. pp. 262-264 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [263]

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [230]

Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Notosudidae. pp. 482-483 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. [483]

Stewart, A.L. 2015. Family Notosudidae. pp. 553-574 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576. [561]

 

Common Name References

Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds) 1994. The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [265] (Mead's Lizardfish, Meads Wearyfish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackring Waryfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Dec-2016	AULOPIFORMES	19-Jul-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED