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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Lophiiformes (order) » Ogcocephalidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 37 212035 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Halieutopsis simula (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) |
Rank: | Species |
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Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-06-23. Get expert distribution shapefile |
Taxon Notes: | Updated from Halieutopsis sp. E [of P. Last] after re-identification of the AMS voucher specimen by Ho 2021. In Australia, known from NW of Port Hedland (18°40'S, 116°42'E) and North of Port Hedland (17° 22' S, 118° 38' E), WA in 430-612m depth. |
Record source: | Ho, Hsuan-Ching, 2021. Taxonomy and Distribution of the Deep-Sea Batfish Genus Halieutopsis (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 10: 34. doi:10.3390/jmse10010034 |