Species Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905)

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External Links

• Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, C.H. 1905. The deep-sea fishes. In, Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 23(2): 575-713 figs 230-276 pls 66-101 [597, pl. 70(2)].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 51521, south of Oahu, Hawaii.
  Paratype(s) CAS(SU) 8606-07; CAS(SU) 8609; USNM 51521-23.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Perth (32ºS) to off Dirk Hartog Island (25º20´S), WA, off Raine Island (11º32´S) to off Cape Weymouth (12º37´S), QLD, off Port Macquarie, NSW (31º32´S) and off Rame Head, VIC (38º34´S); tropical; temperate, Indo-Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE oceanic
  • Queensland: NE oceanic
  • Victoria: S oceanic
  • Western Australia: W oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

General References

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. [269]

 

Common Name References

Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (Fishbase) (Evermann's Lantern Fish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Evermann's Lanternfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED