Whitenose Pigfish, Perryena leucometopon (Waite 1922)


Other Names: White-nosed Pigfish

A Whitenose Pigfish, Perryena leucometopon. Source: Barry Hutchins / Western Australian Museum. License: All rights reserved


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Dianne J. Bray, Perryena leucometopon in Fishes of Australia, accessed 19 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/4637

Whitenose Pigfish, Perryena leucometopon (Waite 1922)

References


Gomon, M.F. 1994. Families Hoplichthyidae, Congiopodidae. pp. 524-526 figs 466-467 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs.

Gomon, M.F. 2008. Family Congiopodidae. In: Gomon. M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H (eds) 2008. Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp.

Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50

Hutchins, J.B. & Swainston, R. 1986. Sea Fishes of Southern Australia. Complete field guide for anglers and divers. Perth : Swainston Publishing 180 pp.

Ishii, N. & Imamura, H. 2008. Phylogeny of the family Congiopodidae (Perciformes: Scorpaenoidea), with a proposal of new classification. 55(2): 148–161

Mandrytsa, S.A. 2001. Lateral Line System and Classification of Scorpaenoid Fishes (Scorpeaniformes: Scorpaenidei). Perm : Perm State Univ. Press pp. 1-393.

McCulloch, A.R. 1930. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5(1–4): 1-534

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Congiopodidae. pp. 907-908 in Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3 2178 pp.

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp.

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/.

Waite, E.R. 1922. Description of a new Australian fish of the genus Congiopus. Records of the South Australian Museum 2(2): 215-217 fig. 333

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CAAB Code:37298002

Depth:40-200 m

Max Size:16 cm TL

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