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Chilorhinus platyrhynchus Norman 1922

Description

Chilorhinus platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922)

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Brachyconger platyrhynchus Norman, 1922:218 (type locality: New Britain Island, Bismarck Archipelago [Papua New Guinea, western Pacific]).

Chilorhinus platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922): Shao et al., 2008:237.

Remarks. This is a rare species represented by a few specimens collected by bottom trawl from southwestern Taiwan and two catalog records (three specimens total) in the USNM collection collected by rotenone off southern Taiwan.

Notes

Published as part of Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao, 2015, Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan, pp. 140-189 in Zootaxa 4060 (1) on page 143, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16, http://zenodo.org/record/243651

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References

  • Norman, J. R. (1922) Two new fishes from New Britain and Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9), 10 (56), 217 - 218. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222932308632764