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Species Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983

Hicks' Toadfish, Hick's Toadfish

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Northwest Shelf, WA (19°12'S, 116°43'E) to north of Darwin (10°05'S, 129°10'E), off Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (12°37'S), and off Raine Island, QLD (11°35'S) to Wreck Bay, NSW (35°13'S), possibly further south on the west coast; tropical, subtropical.

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Timor Province (2), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope.

 

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)
12-Feb-2010 (import)