Species Symphurus microrhynchus (Weber, 1913)
Small-lip Tongue Sole
- Aphoristia microrhynchus Weber, M. 1913. Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. Siboga-Expéditie Report 57: 1-710 123 figs 12 pls [444, fig.85].
Type data:
Holotype ZMA 108193, Java Sea, 82m [6°16.5'S, 114°37'E]. - Symphurus holothuriae Chabanaud, P. 1948. Description de quatres espèces inédites du genre Symphurus. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 2 20(6): 508-511 [510].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1892.1.14.34, Holothuria Bank, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Chabanaud, P. 1955. Revision des Symphurus du Siboga. Beaufortia 46(5): 43-45 [45]
Generic Combinations
- Symphurus microrhynchus (Weber, 1913). —
Chabanaud, P. 1955. Revision des Symphurus du Siboga. Beaufortia 46(5): 43-45 [45]
Munroe, T.A. & Marsh, B.N. 1997. Taxonomic status of three nominal species of Indo-Pacific symphurine tonguefishes (Synphurus: Cynoglossidae: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research 44(2): 189-200 figs 1-3 [191]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Northwest of Browse Island, WA (13°47'S, 123°18'E), WA to north of Cape Wessel, Arafura Sea (136°34'E) NT; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf.
Extra Ecological Information
1-82m
General References
Chabanaud, P. 1955. Revision des Symphurus du Siboga. Beaufortia 46(5): 43-45 [45]
Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Cynoglossidae. pp. 1853-1858 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. [1858]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [47]
Munroe, T.A. 2001. Soleidae, Cynoglossidae. pp. 3878-3901 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. [3895]
Munroe, T.A. 2006. New western Indian Ocean tonguefish (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae, Symphurus). Copeia 2006(2): 230-234 [233]
Munroe, T.A. & Marsh, B.N. 1997. Taxonomic status of three nominal species of Indo-Pacific symphurine tonguefishes (Synphurus: Cynoglossidae: Perciformes). Ichthyological Research 44(2): 189-200 figs 1-3 [191]
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [49] (1550, as Symphurus holothuriae)
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Small-lip Tongue Sole)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2015 | PLEURONECTOIDEI | 07-Jul-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |