Species Sphagemacrurus richardi (Weber, 1913)
Richard's Whiptail
- Macrurus richardi Weber, M. 1913. Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 57: 1-710 123 figs 12 pls [154, pl. 1(figs 3-3a)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) FMNH 52442 (ex CM 700), Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; MOM 0091-1766 disintegrated, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; ZMA 110.456, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; ZMA 110.447 18 specimens, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; ZMA 110.464, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; ZMA 110.448, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.; ZMA 110.449 3 specimens, Makassar Strait, Celebes Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, 538-1260 m.
Generic Combinations
- Lionurus richardi (Weber, 1913). —
Gilbert, C.H. & Hubbs, C.L. 1916. Report on the Japanese macruroid fishes collected by the United States Fisheries steamer "Albatross" in 1906, with a synopsis of the genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51(2149): 135-214 [559] - Sphagemacrurus richardi (Weber, 1913). —
Iwamoto, T. 1990. Family Macrouridae. pp. 90-318 in Cohen, D.M., Inada, T., Iwamoto, T. & Scialabba, N. FAO Species Catalogue. Gadiform fishes of the world (order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Rome : FAO Vol. 10 442 pp. [288]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
East of Crowdy Bay (31°47'S, 153°18'E) to east of Broken Bay (33°40'S, 152°04'E), NSW, also Lord Howe Plateau and Western Norfolk Ridge, Tasman Sea; tropical, temperate, west Pacific (South China Sea, Solomon Islands).
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
878-1088 m
General References
Bray, D.J., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Macrouridae. pp. 581-607 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. [604]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [24]
Iwamoto, T. 1990. Family Macrouridae. pp. 90-318 in Cohen, D.M., Inada, T., Iwamoto, T. & Scialabba, N. FAO Species Catalogue. Gadiform fishes of the world (order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Rome : FAO Vol. 10 442 pp. [288]
Iwamoto, T. 1999. Families Macrouridae, Bathylagidae, Moridae, Bregmacerotidae. pp. 1986-1998 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1397-2068. [1992]
Iwamoto, T. & Graham, K.J. 2001. Grenadiers (Families Bathygadidae and Macrouridae, Gadiformes, Pisces) of New South Wales, Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52(21): 407-509 figs 1-114 [493]
Iwamoto, T. & Williams, A. 1999. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) from the continental slope of western and northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 51(3): 105-243 figs 1-58 [212]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Richard's Whiptail)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [29] (Richard's Whiptail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | MACROURIDAE | 16-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 26-Nov-2015 | GADIFORMES | 23-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |