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Plectranthias maculicauda

Description

Plectranthias maculicauda (Regan, 1914)

Serranops maculicauda Regan, 1914

Lectotype: BMNH 1913.12.4.12– 19, 83 mm SL (selected by Randall, 1980:152).

Type locality: off North Cape, Aupori Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand, depth 128 meters. Illustrations: Kuiter, 2004:113, figs. A & B; Randall, 1980:151, fig. 17.

D: X, 15. A: III, 7. P: 14 to 16. C: 17 (9 + 8). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 3. GR: 6 to 8 + 15 to 17. LL: 32 to 34.

Distribution: western South Pacific.

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

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Serranidae
Genus
Plectranthias
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Perciformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Regan
Species
maculicauda
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Plectranthias maculicauda (Regan, 1914) sec. Anderson, 2018

References

  • Regan, C. T. (1914) Diagnoses of new marine fishes collected by the British Antarctic (' Terra Nova') expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8, 13 (No. 73), 11 - 17.
  • Randall, J. E. (1980) Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with descriptions of 13 new species. Micronesica, 16 (1), 101 - 187.
  • 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.