Species Bentheuphausia amblyops (Sars, 1883)
- Thysanopoda amblyops Sars, G.O. 1883. Preliminary notices on the Schizopoda of H.M.S. "Challenger" Expedition. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute 7: 1-43 [23].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1 specimen, off Tristan da Cunha, South Atlantic Ocean.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Aust. Antarctic Terr., east Atlantic-Indo-Pacific Oceans.
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.
IMCRA
Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: S oceanic
Ecological Descriptors
Abyssopelagic, bathypelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
Depths of 1000 and 5000 m, but has been caught at lesser depths.
General References
Boden, B.P. 1954. The Euphausiid crustaceans of southern African waters. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 34: 181-243 [185]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |