CAAB: 37388009
Species Stalix flavida Smith-Vaniz, 1989
Yellow Jawfish
- Stalix flavida Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 1989. Revision of the jawfish genus Stalix (Pisces: Opistognathidae), with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 141: 375-407 figs [399, figs 1e, 9d, 13, 14b].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO B.3591, Northwest Shelf, WA [19°35'S, 117°45'E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO H.1017-01.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Northwest Shelf (19°15´S) to off Port Hedland (20°S), WA; tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
57-60 m
General References
Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 1989. Revision of the jawfish genus Stalix (Pisces: Opistognathidae), with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 141: 375-407 figs
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Yellow Jawfish)
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) |
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| 23-Nov-2012 | 23-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |