Branchiostegidae, Jordan, 1923

LARSON, HELEN K., WILLIAMS, REX S. & HAMMER, MICHAEL P., 2013, <strong> An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia </ strong>, Zootaxa 3696 (1), pp. 1-293 : 116-117

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scientific name	Branchiostegidae
status

Treatment

Branchiostegidae

(tilefishes)

Branchiostegus hedlandensis Dooley and Kailola, 1988 View in CoL

Port Hedland Tilefish

Branchiostegus hedlandensis Dooley and Kailola, 1988: 256 View in CoL (175 km north of Port Hedland, WA).

NW of Lynedoch Bank, N of Evans Shoal, Arafura Sea (S.14624-001, S. 14981-001).

New record for the NT.

Branchiostegus sawakinensis Amirthalingam, 1969 View in CoL

Freckled Tilefish

Branchiostegus sawakinensis Amirthalingam, 1969: 129 View in CoL (Sawakin, Sudan).— Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 81 (Arafura Sea); Hoese et al. 2006: 1127 (NT; N coast, Arafura Sea).

References

Amirthalingam, C. (1969) A new fish from the Red Sea. Sudan Notes and Records, 50, 129 - 133.

Dooley, J. K. & Kailola, P. J. (1988) Four new tilefishes from the northeastern Indian Ocean, with a review of the genus Branchiostegus. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 35 (3), 247 - 260.

Hoese, D. F., Bray, D. J., Paxton, J. R. & Allen, G. R. (2006) Fishes. In: Beesley, P. L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. Parts 1 - 3. ABRS and CSIRO Publishing, Canberra, 2178 pp.

Russell, B. C. & Houston, W. (1989) Offshore fishes of the Arafura Sea. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 6 (1), 69 - 84.

Sainsbury, K. J., Kailola, P. J. & Leyland, G. G. (1984) Continental Shelf Fishes of Northern and North-Western Australia. Canberra, Fisheries Information Service, 375 pp.