Sudis hyalina Rafinesque 1810

Summary:

A silvery-pink barracudina, with elongate pectoral fins, and a distinctly curved up lower jaw with large serrate fixed teeth.

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Sudis hyalina Rafinesque 1810

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Distribution	Off Newcastle to off Nowra, New South Wales. Elsewhere the species is circumglobal in tropical and temperate waters.
Features	Vertebrae 59-60. Distance from tip of snout to pelvic-fin origin 62.2-63.8% SL; tips of snout to anal-fin origin 80.3-82.4% SL. Tip of lower jaw distinctly curved up; large serrate fixed teeth in lower jaw; gill rakers tooth-like, on bony base. Lateral-line sections pierced by 4-7 pores above and below midline of scale. Pectoral fins elongate, longest fin ray distinctly longer than anal-fin base.
Etymology	The specific name is from the Latin hyalinus (glassy, transparent) in reference to the somewhat transparent skin.
Species Citation	Sudis hyalina Rafinesque 1810. Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia: 60 pl. 1(2). Type locality: Sicily, Italy.
Author	Bray, D.J. 2024
Resources	Atlas of Living Australia Australian Faunal Directory Catalog of Fishes

Sudis hyalina Rafinesque 1810

References

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Post, A. 1984. Paralepididae, pp. 498-508 in Whitehead, P. J. P., Bauchot, M.-L., Hureau, J.-C., Nielsen, J. G. & Tortonese, E. (eds). Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Vol. 1. UNESCO. 1-510.

Rafinesque, C.S. 1810. Caratteri di alcuni Nouvi Generi e Nouve Specie di Animali e Piante della Sicilia con varie Osservazioni sopra i Medesimi. Sanfilippo, Palermo. 105, pl. 1-20 See ref at BHL

Rafinesque, C.S. 1810. Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ossia, catalogo metodico dei nomi latini, italiani, e siciliani dei pesci, che si rinvengono in Sicilia disposti secondo un metodo naturale e seguito da un appendice che contiene la descrizione de alcuni nuovi pesci siciliani. G. del Nobolo, Messina. 1-70, Pls. 1-2. See ref at BHL

Stewart, A.L. 2015. 82 Family Paralepididae, pp. 581-594 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 3 pp. 577-1152.

Sutton, T.T., Hulley, P.A., Wienerroither, R., Zaera-Perez, D. & Paxton, J.R. 2020. Identification guide to the mesopelagic fishes of the central and south east Atlantic Ocean. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. Rome: FAO, xvi+327 pp.