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CAAB: 37122071

Species Triphoturus nigrescens (Brauer, 1904)

Vagabond Lanternfish, Highseas Lampfish

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Off North West Cape, WA (22º12´S) and off Swain Reefs, QLD (22ºS) to off Point Hicks, VIC (38º35´S); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE oceanic
    • Victoria: SE oceanic
    • Western Australia: NW oceanic, W oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

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)
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED