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Lepidoperca occidentalis Whitley 1951

Description

Lepidoperca occidentalis Whitley, 1951

Holotype: AMS E. 2493, 95 mm SL.

Type locality: between Cape Naturaliste and Geraldton, Western Australia, depth 20 to 100 fathoms (36 to 183 meters). Illustrations: Kuiter, 2004:102; Roberts & Gomon, 2008: 547.

D: X, 15 or 16. A: III, 7 or 8. P: 15 or 16. C: 17. V: 26 (10 + 16). GR: 37 to 40 (7 to 12 + 28 to 30). LL: 44 to 48.

Distribution: southern Australia: off South Australia and Western Australia.

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 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4475.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1453283

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Serranidae
Genus
Lepidoperca
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Perciformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Whitley
Species
occidentalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lepidoperca occidentalis Whitley, 1951 sec. Anderson, 2018

References

  • Whitley, G. P. (1951) Studies in ichthyology. No. 15. Records of the Australian Museum, 22 (4), 389 - 408.
  • 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.
  • Roberts, C. D. & Gomon, M. F. (2008) Family Serranidae sea basses, gropers, seaperches, cods. In: Gomon, M., Bray, D. & Kuiter, R. (Eds.), Fishes of Australia's southern coast. New Holland Publishers, Sydney, pp. 535 - 548,