CAAB: 37346071
Species Symphysanodon typus Bleeker, 1878
Typical Slopefish
- Symphysanodon typus Bleeker, P. 1878. Quatrième mémoire sur la faune ichthyologique de la Nouvelle-Guinée. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Naturelles 13: 35-66 pls 2-3 [61, pl. 3].
Type data:
Holotype ZMH H398, New Guinea.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Off Townsville, QLD; tropical, west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Transition (19), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine, pelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
Hover near bottom in depths of 50–440 m.
General References
Anderson, W.D., Jr & Springer, V. 2005. Review of the perciform fish genus Symphysanodon Bleeker (Symphysanodontidae), with descriptions of three new species, S. mona, S. parini, and S. rhax. Zootaxa 994: 1-44 [22]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2012 | 13-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |