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Australia country information
Common names:
Warty anglerfish, Warty handfish
Occurrence:
endemic
Salinity:
marine
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Type locality, St Vincent Gulf, South Australia, SAMA F 626 (holotype of Sympterichthys verrucosus, 3.15 cm SL). Known off Wilson Bluff, central Great Australian Bight (33° 20'S, 130°12'E), eastward to off Bermagui in southern New South Wales, and southward through Bass Strait to Frederick Henry Bay, southeastern Tasmania (ca. 42° 55'S, 147° 36'E); depth to about 230 m (Ref. 82446). Also Ref. 7300.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority:
http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Last, P. and D.C. Gledhill, 2009
National Database:
分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) 鮟鱇目 (Anglerfishes) > Brachionichthyidae (Handfishes) 澳洲躄魚科 (Handfishes)
Etymology: Thymichthys:Greek thymos (warty excrescence) and Greek ichthys (fish) in allusion to the warty protuberances on the skin of these handfishes; verrucosus:Name presumably based on the Latin 'verrucosus' meaning full of warts, referring to the obvious warty nature of its skin (Ref. 82446). More on authors: McCulloch & Waite.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生態學
海洋 居於水底的. 溫帶
分布
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