Genus Derichthys Gill, 1884
- Derichthys Gill, T.N. 1884. Three new families of fishes added to the deep-sea fauna in a year. American Naturalist 18: 433 [433].
Type species:
Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Atlantic, Indo-west and south-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Norfolk Island Province (21)
General References
Karmovskaya, E.S. 1985. Mesopelagic eels of family Derichthyidae (Anguilliformes). Voprosy Ikhtiologii 25(6): 883-898 [885]
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Derichthyidae. pp. 280-281 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. [281]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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05-Mar-2019 | ELOPOMORPHA | 01-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
24-Sep-2011 | ANGUILLIFORMES | 24-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Dr Dianne Bray |
27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |