Species Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (Weber, 1907)

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• Hemiramphus (Zenarchopterus) caudovittatus Weber, M. 1907. Süsswasserfische von Neu-Guinea; ein Beitrag zur Frage nach dem früheren Zusammenhang von Neu-Guinea und Australien. Nova Guinea (Zoologie) 5(2): 201-267 1 fig. pls 11-13 [imprint date of 1908 on reprint issued first and sent by Weber to Jordan at CAS (California Academy of Sciences) in 1907] [229, pl. 13(1)].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ZMA 111488, Merauke River, New Guinea.

 

Generic Combinations

• Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (Weber, 1907). —
  Taylor, W.R. 1964. Fishes of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 4: 44-307 figs 1-68 [106] (changed combination cited)

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Zenarchopterus ectuntio (Hamilton, 1822) [misidentification, based on Macleay 1878]. —
  Taylor, W.R. 1964. Fishes of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 4: 44-307 figs 1-68 [106]
• Hemiramphus amblyurus Bleeeker, 1849 [misidentification]. —
  Macleay, W.J. 1878. The fishes of Port Darwin. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1 2(4): 344-367 pls 7-10 [364]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Darwin area and East Alligator River, NT (132º43´E) and Cape Tribulatoin, QLD (16º05'S); tropical, New Guinea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld: Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Pine Creek (PCK), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, freshwater, pelagic.

 

General References

Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [122]

Collette, B.B. 1974. The garfishes (Hemiramphidae) of Australia and New Zealand. Records of the Australian Museum 29(2): 11-105 figs 1-23 [93]

Larson, H.K. & Williams, R.S. 1997. Darwin Harbour fishes: a survey and annotated checklist. pp. 339-380 in Hanley, H.R., Caswell, G., Megirian, D. & Larson, H.K. (eds). The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biology Workshop. Darwin : Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory 466 pp. [350]

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [339]

Paxton, J.R., J.E. Gates & D.F. Hoese 2006. Hemiramphidae. pp. 732-739 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [739]

Taylor, W.R. 1964. Fishes of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 4: 44-307 figs 1-68

 

Common Name References

Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [122] (Long-jawed River Garfish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Longjaw River Garfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018	BELONIFORMES	07-Nov-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		15-Feb-2012	MODIFIED