Species Stolephorus waitei Jordan & Seale, 1926
Spottyface Anchovy, Spotty-face Anchovy
- Stolephorus waitei Jordan, D.S. & Seale, A. 1926. Review of the Engraulidae, with descriptions of new and rare species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 67(11): 355-418 [379].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 18254 (figured in Whitley, G.P. 1943. Ichthyological notes and illustrations. Part 2. Australian Zoologist 10(2): 167–187 figs 1–10 [171 fig. 3]), QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Gulf of Carpentaria (140°10´E) to Caloundra, QLD (26º48´S); tropical, east-Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Gulf of Carpentaria, NE coast
Ecological Descriptors
Inshore, pelagic, schooling.
General References
McCulloch, A.R. 1930. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5(1–4): 1-534 [43] (as Anchoviella waitei)
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [26] (184, in part)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [35] (214, in part)
Wongratana, T., Munroe, T.A. & Nizinski, M.S. 1999. Family Engraulidae. pp. 1698-1753 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. [1742]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Spottyface Anchovy)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |