- Classification
- ACTINOPTERYGII
- AULOPIFORMES
- SYNODONTIDAE
- Saurida
- filamentosa
Threadfin Saury, Saurida filamentosa Ogilby 1910
Other Names: Filamentous Saury, Thread-fin Grinner, Thread-fin Saury

A Threadfin Saury, Saurida filamentosa, from off Maria Island, Tasmania, 9 Jan 2016, depth 100 m. Source: Brenden Mckewen / FV "Western Alliance". License: All rights reserved
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Bray, D.J. 2021, Saurida filamentosa in Fishes of Australia, accessed 24 Mar 2023, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/4007
Threadfin Saury, Saurida filamentosa Ogilby 1910
More Info
Distribution |
Eastern Australia from north of Townsville, Queensland, to off Eagle Hawk Neck, Tasmania. |
Feeding |
Feeds on crustaceans and small fishes. |
Species Citation |
Saurida filamentosa Ogilby 1910, Endeavour Series No. 1 23: 88. Type locality: off Cape Moreton, Queensland. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2021 |
Resources |
Threadfin Saury, Saurida filamentosa Ogilby 1910
References
Johnson, J.W. 2010. Fishes of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and adjacent continental shelf waters, Queensland, Australia. pp. 299-353 in Davie, P.J.F. & Phillips, J.A. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 54(3)
Last, P.R., Pogonoski, J.J., Gledhill, D.C. White, W.T. & Walker, C.J. 2014. The deepwater demersal ichthyofauna of the western Coral Sea. Zootaxa 3887 (2): 191–224
Ogilby, J.D. 1910. On some new fishes from the Queensland coast. Endeavour Series No. 1 23: 85-139
Russell, B.C. 1999. Families Synodontidae, Bathysauridae. pp. 1928-1947 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1397-2068. (in part)
Russell, B., Holleman, W., Fennessy, S., Maunde, C. & Ho, H. 2020. Saurida filamentosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T123354372A123354877. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123354372A123354877.en. Downloaded on 03 February 2021.