Graham’s Red Deepwater Scorpionfish, Lythrichthys grahami Wada, Kai & Motomura 2021
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Bray, D.J. 2021, Lythrichthys grahami in Fishes of Australia, accessed 11 Feb 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/5614
Graham’s Red Deepwater Scorpionfish, Lythrichthys grahami Wada, Kai & Motomura 2021
More Info
Distribution |
Off Broken Bay to off Shoalhaven Heads, New South Wales; also the Norfolk Ridge in the Tasman Sea (in AUS EEZ). Elsewhere the species occurs off Fiji. |
Etymology |
The species is named in honour of Mr. Alastair Graham (CSIRO), Fish Collection Manager, Australian National Fish Collection. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2021 |
Graham’s Red Deepwater Scorpionfish, Lythrichthys grahami Wada, Kai & Motomura 2021
References
Wada, H., Kai, Y. & Motomura, H. 2021. Revision of the resurrected deepwater scorpionfish genus Lythrichthys Jordan and Starks 1904 (Setarchidae), with descriptions of two new species. Ichthyological Research 68: 373–403 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-020-00793-z
Quick Facts
Depth:421-754 m
Habitat:Reef associated
Max Size:15 cm SL
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