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Catch Data - from CSIRO surveys.
| CAAB Code: | 37 118019 [taxon report] |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878 |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces |
| Standard Name (AS 5300): | Deepsea Lizardfish |
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2025-05-06.
Occurrence locations [58] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2025-05-06.
Occurrence locations [58] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile
Catch records - 64 records found.
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| Date (UTC) | Position | Survey | Operation | Depth Range (m) | Count | Weight (kg) | Method | Effort | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-04-11 01:30 | 18° 22.0' S 117° 47.0' E | SO198202 | 39 | 11 | 0.95 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1982-04-11 07:05 | 18° 26.0' S 117° 34.0' E | SO198202 | 41 | 1 | 0.04 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1982-04-13 06:15 | 18° 48.0' S 116° 50.0' E | SO198202 | 45 | 13 | 1.2 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1983-11-30 00:00 | 34° 55.0' S 151° 16.0' E | KAPALA | 1181 | 1168 to 1216 | 1 | ? | 120 Minutes | ||
| 1984-07-17 04:00 | 32° 54.0' S 152° 45.0' E | KAPALA | 1217 | 1052 to 1100 | 1 | ? | 90 Minutes | ||
| 1986-02-12 03:00 | 33° 28.0' S 152° 13.0' E | KAPALA | 1437 | 1177 to 1274 | 1 | ? | 90 Minutes | ||
| 1988-01-25 09:40 | 37° 16.0' S 138° 14.0' E | SO198801 | 12 | 950 to 960 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |||
| 1988-01-25 13:00 | 37° 00.0' S 137° 24.0' E | SO198801 | 9 | 1090 to 1160 | Stern Trawl | 55 minutes | |||
| 1988-02-03 18:15 | 38° 06.0' S 140° 00.0' E | SO198801 | 70 | 1130 to 1150 | Stern Trawl | 48 minutes | |||
| 1988-02-04 14:10 | 38° 04.0' S 139° 57.0' E | SO198801 | 69 | 1070 to 1120 | Stern Trawl | 48 minutes | |||
| 1988-02-04 20:46 | 38° 19.0' S 140° 23.0' E | SO198801 | 76 | 1110 to 1130 | Stern Trawl | 57 minutes | |||
| 1988-02-05 01:30 | 38° 19.0' S 140° 20.0' E | SO198801 | 77 | 1220 to 1240 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |||
| 1988-02-07 12:33 | 38° 35.0' S 140° 59.0' E | SO198801 | 82 | 890 to 930 | Stern Trawl | 55 minutes | |||
| 1988-03-16 03:42 | 38° 57.0' S 142° 09.0' E | SO198802 | 5 | 1100 to 1120 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |||
| 1988-03-24 10:01 | 42° 24.0' S 144° 38.0' E | SO198802 | 54 | 1230 to 1240 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |||
| 1988-05-03 21:00 | 32° 04.0' S 153° 08.0' E | KAPALA | 1686 | 1081 to 1139 | 1 | ? | 120 Minutes | ||
| 1988-05-09 23:00 | 34° 55.0' S 151° 14.0' E | KAPALA | 1693 | 1119 to 1168 | 1 | ? | 120 Minutes | ||
| 1988-06-21 09:00 | 31° 45.0' S 153° 18.0' E | KAPALA | 1709 | 1062 to 1100 | 1 | ? | 20 Minutes | ||
| 1988-08-31 03:00 | 33° 30.0' S 152° 11.0' E | KAPALA | 1726 | 1139 to 1197 | 1 | ? | 90 Minutes | ||
| 1988-09-05 07:15 | 33° 46.0' S 152° 00.0' E | KAPALA | 1731 | 1042 to 1119 | 1 | ? | 145 Minutes | ||
| 1989-01-25 07:40 | 36° 53.0' S 137° 12.0' E | SO198901 | 13 | 1040 to 1060 | 2 | 0.5 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |
| 1989-01-25 11:20 | 36° 52.0' S 137° 13.0' E | SO198901 | 14 | 940 to 970 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-26 07:53 | 36° 58.0' S 137° 23.0' E | SO198901 | 20 | 940 to 990 | 2 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-26 11:27 | 36° 58.0' S 137° 22.0' E | SO198901 | 21 | 1020 to 1040 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |||
| 1989-01-26 15:37 | 37° 00.0' S 137° 27.0' E | SO198901 | 22 | 1030 to 1060 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-26 19:31 | 36° 57.0' S 137° 23.0' E | SO198901 | 23 | 940 to 950 | 2 | 0.5 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | |
| 1989-01-26 23:47 | 36° 59.0' S 137° 30.0' E | SO198901 | 24 | 940 to 960 | 0.5 | Stern Trawl | 48 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-27 15:53 | 37° 09.0' S 138° 05.0' E | SO198901 | 27 | 940 to 960 | 0.3 | Stern Trawl | 30 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-29 20:14 | 37° 22.0' S 138° 36.0' E | SO198901 | 40 | 1130 to 1170 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | |||
| 1989-01-30 00:19 | 37° 28.0' S 138° 40.0' E | SO198901 | 41 | 1230 to 1280 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | |||
| 1989-01-30 07:49 | 37° 19.0' S 138° 40.0' E | SO198901 | 43 | 900 to 960 | 2 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-30 23:34 | 37° 24.0' S 138° 43.0' E | SO198901 | 48 | 1100 to 1160 | 2 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-31 03:22 | 37° 21.0' S 138° 51.0' E | SO198901 | 49 | 1030 to 1085 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 48 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-31 17:19 | 37° 27.0' S 138° 54.0' E | SO198901 | 52 | 1060 to 1080 | 2 | Stern Trawl | 37 minutes | ||
| 1989-01-31 21:00 | 37° 30.0' S 138° 56.0' E | SO198901 | 53 | 1120 to 1190 | 1 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |
| 1989-02-01 08:13 | 37° 35.0' S 138° 57.0' E | SO198901 | 56 | 1160 to 1175 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-01 12:10 | 37° 34.0' S 138° 58.0' E | SO198901 | 57 | 1040 to 1080 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 47 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-02 11:07 | 37° 40.0' S 139° 03.0' E | SO198901 | 63 | 1200 to 1245 | 2 | 3 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |
| 1989-02-02 16:43 | 37° 39.0' S 139° 09.0' E | SO198901 | 65 | 910 to 940 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-02 20:30 | 37° 42.0' S 139° 09.0' E | SO198901 | 66 | 1110 to 1130 | 5 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-03 01:06 | 37° 42.0' S 139° 14.0' E | SO198901 | 67 | 1035 to 1050 | 1 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 45 minutes | |
| 1989-02-03 04:42 | 37° 44.0' S 139° 18.0' E | SO198901 | 68 | 1110 to 1140 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-03 08:15 | 37° 43.0' S 139° 14.0' E | SO198901 | 69 | 1130 to 1150 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 45 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-05 05:21 | 37° 48.0' S 139° 32.0' E | SO198901 | 78 | 985 to 1040 | 3 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-06 02:11 | 37° 51.0' S 139° 33.0' E | SO198901 | 80 | 4 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | |||
| 1989-02-06 13:11 | 37° 56.0' S 139° 42.0' E | SO198901 | 84 | 1160 to 1175 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-06 21:08 | 38° 02.0' S 139° 54.0' E | SO198901 | 86 | 1108 to 1130 | 3 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-07 04:28 | 38° 04.0' S 139° 58.0' E | SO198901 | 88 | 1110 to 1155 | 1 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-07 20:10 | 38° 13.0' S 140° 13.0' E | SO198901 | 92 | 1095 to 1110 | 2 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-08 00:49 | 38° 18.0' S 140° 22.0' E | SO198901 | 93 | 1055 to 1080 | 6 | Stern Trawl | 52 minutes | ||
| 1989-02-28 08:18 | 38° 22.0' S 140° 30.0' E | SO198902 | 1 | 930 to 940 | 1 | 0.5 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |
| 1989-03-03 00:30 | 39° 05.0' S 142° 23.0' E | SO198902 | 16 | 1150 to 1160 | 1 | 0.5 | Stern Trawl | 50 minutes | |
| 1989-05-29 21:30 | 35° 28.0' S 150° 53.0' E | KAPALA | 1805 | 1119 to 1148 | 1 | ? | 95 Minutes | ||
| 1989-06-29 20:05 | 33° 43.0' S 152° 03.0' E | KAPALA | 1816 | 1177 to 1235 | 1 | ? | 90 Minutes | ||
| 1989-08-21 21:55 | 34° 56.0' S 151° 15.0' E | KAPALA | 1836 | 1158 to 1206 | 1 | ? | 120 Minutes | ||
| 1991-02-01 00:15 | 27° 32.8' S 112° 15.2' E | SS199101 | 47 | 1104 to 1110 | 1 | 1.1 | Trawl | 25 minutes | |
| 1991-02-14 07:35 | 32° 34.6' S 114° 27.2' E | SS199101 | 83 | 1030 to 1140 | 1 | 0.68 | Trawl | 30 minutes | |
| 1991-02-14 22:45 | 33° 17.9' S 114° 12.6' E | SS199101 | 85 | 982 to 982 | 2 | 1.35 | Trawl | 35 minutes | |
| 2003-05-19 14:27 | 28° 29.9' S 161° 15.6' E | TAN0308 | 47 | 1530 to 1530 | 1 | 0.7 | Trawl | ||
| 2003-05-23 12:30 | 32° 04.0' S 159° 52.8' E | TAN0308 | 71 | 1920 to 1934 | 1 | 0.8 | Trawl | ||
| 2003-05-23 19:40 | 32° 11.6' S 160° 51.7' E | TAN0308 | 72 | 1350 to 1361 | 1 | 0.5 | Trawl | ||
| 2003-05-24 02:34 | 32° 25.9' S 161° 47.6' E | TAN0308 | 73 | 1132 to 1197 | 2 | 1.5 | Trawl | ||
| 2003-05-26 12:38 | 34° 12.7' S 163° 21.6' E | TAN0308 | 92 | 1082 to 1120 | 1 | 0.6 | Trawl | ||
| 2003-06-05 00:00 | 35° 35.8' S 169° 33.4' E | TAN0308 | 167 | 1760 to 1786 | 4 | 3.2 | Trawl |