Longspine Beardfish, Polymixia longispina Deng, Xiong & Zhan 1983
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Longspine Beardfish, Polymixia longispina Deng, Xiong & Zhan 1983
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Distribution |
Off the Northwest Shelf, Western Australia, and off Cape York, Queensland, to off Gabo Island, Victoria. Elsewhere the species occurs in the tropical, Western and Central North Pacific. |
Features |
Dorsal fin V, 29-32; Anal fin IV, 14-16; Vertebrae 29. |
Species Citation |
Polymixia longispina Deng, Xiong & Zhan 1983, Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 8(3): 317, figs 1, 2B. Type locality: China Sea, depth 270-278 m. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2017 |
Resources |
Longspine Beardfish, Polymixia longispina Deng, Xiong & Zhan 1983
References
Polymixia longispina Deng, S.-M., Xiong, G.-Q. & Zhan, H.-X. 1983. Two new species of deep sea fishes from the east China Sea. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 8(3): 317-322.
Kotlyar, A.N. 1993. A new species of the genus Polymixia (Polymixiidae, Beryciformes) from the Kyushu-Palau submarine ridge and notes on the other members of the genus. Journal of Ichthyology 33(3): 30-49.
Shinohara, G., Endo, H. & Matsuura, K. 1996. Deep-water fishes collected from the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan. Monographs of the National Science Museum Tokyo 29: 153-185.