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Common names: Little gurnard perch, Little scorpionfish
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Kingscote, South Australia, AM IA.21 (holotype of Maxillicosta scabriceps) Known from the type locality (137°38'E) to Bernier Island, Western Australia (Ref. 75154). Also Ref. 7300.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

大颌新鲉, 小新平鲉, Little scorpionfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Neosebastidae (Gurnard scorpionfishes)
Etymology: Maxillicosta: Latin, maxilla = jaw + Latin, costa, -ae = rib or rib like parts (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Whitley.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal. Temperate; 25°S - 37°S

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Maxillicosta scabriceps Whitley, 1935

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology