Glossanodon elongatus Kobyliansky 1998

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Bray, D.J. 2020, Glossanodon elongatus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 08 Mar 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/5263

Glossanodon elongatus Kobyliansky 1998

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Distribution	Tasman Sea, Norfolk Ridge south of Norfolk Island (AUS EEZ), and the Chesterfield Islands (New Caledonia).
Features	Dorsal fin 10-12; Anal fin 13-14; pectoral fin 18-21; Pelvic fin 11-12; Gill rakers 30-36; Vertebrae 49-50; Teeth on tongue 0. Lower jaw with sparse dentition.
Etymology	The specific name elongatus refers to the elongated body of this species.
Species Citation	Glossanodon elongatus Voprosy Ikhtiologii 38(6): 731, Fig. 4. Type locality: Tasman Sea, southwestern Pacific, 31°51'09"S, 167°49'05"E, depth 322-331 m.
Author	Bray, D.J. 2020
Resources	Atlas of Living Australia Australian Faunal Directory Catalog of Fishes

Glossanodon elongatus Kobyliansky 1998

References

Endo, H. & Nashida, K. 2010. Glossanodon kotakamaru, a new argentine fish from southern Japan (Protacanthopterygii: Argentinidae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science (Ser. A) Supplement 4: 119-127.

Fricke, R., Kulbicki, M. & Wantiez, L. 2011. Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 4: 341-463.

Kobyliansky, S.G. 1998. Four new Indo-Pacific species and a new key to species of the genus Glossanodon (Argentinidae). Voprosy Ikhtiologii 38(6): 725-736. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology 38(9): 697-707.]