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Acanthistius cinctus

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Description

Acanthistius cinctus (Günther, 1859)

Plectropoma cinctum Günther, 1859

Holotype: BMNH 1855.9.19.1381, 235 mm TL.

Type locality: Norfolk Island, western South Pacific. Illustrations: Boulenger, 1895, pl. I; Hutchins, 1981:494, fig. 1a; Kuiter, 2004:122.

D: XIII, 15. A: III, 8. LL: 60.

Distribution: western South Pacific off Australia, New Zealand, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, and Kermadec Islands (Heemstra, 2010:60).

Notes

Published as part of William D. Anderson, Jr., 2018, Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae), pp. 1-62 in Zootaxa 4475 (1) on page 5, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4475.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1453283

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gunther
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Serranidae
Genus
Acanthistius
Species
cinctus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Acanthistius cinctus (Gunther, 1859) sec. Anderson, 2018

References

  • Gunther, A. (1859) Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Fol. 1. British Museum (Natural History), London, xxxii + 524 pp.
  • Boulenger, G. A. (1895) Catalogue of the perciform fishes in the British Museum. 2 nd Edition. British Museum (Natural History), London, xx + 394 pp., XV pls.
  • Hutchins, J. B. (1981) Description of a new species of serranid fish from Western Australia, with a key to the Australaian species of Acanthistius. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 8 (4), 491 - 499.
  • Kuiter, R. H. (2004) Basslets, hamlets, and their relatives: A comprehensive guide to selected Serranidae and Plesiopidae. The Marine Fish Families Series. TMC Publishing, Chorleywood, 216 pp., many color figs.
  • Heemstra, P. C. (2010) Taxonomic review of the perciform fish genus Acanthistius from the east coast of southern Africa, with description of a new species and designation of a neotype for Serranus sebastoides Castelnau, 1861. Zootaxa, 2352, 59 - 68.