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Genus Tylosurus Cocco, 1833

 

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

BELONIDAE: Tylosurus depressus (Poey, 1851) [name now regarded as a synonym of Tylosurus timucu Walbaun, 1792, confined to the Western Atlantic; record based on Günther 1866 from Western Australia, based on misidentified Platybelone argalus] — Collette, B.B. 2003. Family Belonidae Bonaparte 1832 — needlefishes. California Academy of Sciences Annotated Checklists of Fishes 16: 1-22 [9]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Circumglobal, tropical, subtropical


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, Vic, WA: Gulf Coastal (GUC), Jarrah Forest (JF), South East Corner (SEC) ; NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

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)
29-Mar-2018 BELONIFORMES 20-Oct-2016 MODIFIED Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED