Species Trygonorrhina fasciata Müller & Henle, 1841
Banjo Shark, Dumeril's Shovelnose-ray, Eastern Fiddler Ray, Fiddler, Fiddler Ray, Green Skate, Magpie Ray, Paritt, Parrit
- Trygonorrhina fasciata Müller, J. & Henle, F.G.J. 1841. Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin : Veit & Co. pp. 103-200 pls. [124] [ex Banks ms; as Trygonorhina [sic] fasciata].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP 1266, Australia (as New Holland); MNHP 1986–571, Australia (as New Holland).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Trygonorrhina sp. A. —
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [294] - Trygonorhina fasciata Müller & Henle, 1841 [variant spelling of generic name]. —
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [15]
Introduction
Note that the name Southern Fiddler Ray is the formal standard name associated with this scientific name (Trygonorrhina fasciata), but the species has been split into two species, with this species restricted to eastern Australia. The standard common names of Southern Fiddler Ray is better placed with Trygonorrhina dumerilii.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Southern QLD to Twofold Bay, NSW, subtropical
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
- Johnson, J.W. 2010. Fishes of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and adjacent continental shelf waters, Queensland, Australia. pp. 299-353 in Davie, P.J.F. & Phillips, J.A. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 54(3) [206]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, marine, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
To 150 m
General References
Grant, E.M. 2002. Guide to Fishes. Redcliffe : EM Grant Pty Ltd 880 pp. [67]
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [294] (as Trygonorrhina sp. A)
Macbeth, W.G., Vandenberg, M. & Graham, K.J. 2008. Identifying Sharks and Rays; A guide to Commercial Fishers. Sydney : New South Wales Department of Primary Industry pp. 71. [66] (as Trygonorrhina sp. A)
McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part I. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 1–144 [23] (in part)
Stead, D.G. 1963. Sharks and Rays of Australian Seas. Sydney : Angus & Robertson 211 pp. 63 figs. [143] (in part, eastern Australian material only)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [121]
Common Name References
Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds) 1994. The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [171] (Banjo Shark, Fiddler, Green Skate, Paritt)
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [17] (Fiddler Ray)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [315] (Banjo Shark, Eastern Fiddler Ray, Fiddler Ray)
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [15] (Dumeril's Shovelnose-ray)
Prokop, F. 2002. Australian Fish Guide. Croydon South, Victoria : Australian Fishing Network 256 pp. [52] (Magpie Ray)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-Mar-2010 | 23-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |