Species Thyrsitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929

• Thyrsitoides marleyi Fowler, H.W. 1929. New and little known fishes from the Natal coast. Annals of the Natal Museum 6(2): 245-264 [256, fig. 2].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown, off Natal, South Africa.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Cape Leeuwin, WA, (34°22'S) to Arafura Sea, NT, (10°00'S, 130°54'E), and off Ballina (28°52'S) to off Green Cape (37°15'S), NSW; tropical, temperate, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Timor Province (2), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthopelagic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine, mesopelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Mesobenthopelagic to depths of 400 m or greater.

 

General References

Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. & Kailola, P.J. 1984. Trawled Fishes of Southern Indonesia and Northwest Australia. Jakarta : Dir. Gen. Fish. (Indonesia), German Tech. Coop., Aust. Dev. Ass. Bur. 406 pp. [257]

Nakamura, I. & Parin, N.V. 1993. FAO Species Catalogue. Snake mackerels and cutlassfishes of the world (families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the Snake Mackerels, Snoeks, Escolars, Gemfishes, Sackfishes, Domine, Oilfish, Cutlassfishes, Scabbardfishes, Hairtails, and Frostfishes known to date. Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, Vol. 15. Rome : FAO 136 pp. 200 figs. [56]

 

Common Name References

Nakamura, I. & Parin, N.V. 1993. FAO Species Catalogue. Snake mackerels and cutlassfishes of the world (families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the Snake Mackerels, Snoeks, Escolars, Gemfishes, Sackfishes, Domine, Oilfish, Cutlassfishes, Scabbardfishes, Hairtails, and Frostfishes known to date. Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, Vol. 15. Rome : FAO 136 pp. 200 figs. [56] (Black Snoek)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Black Snoek)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-May-2013		15-May-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)