Last, Edmunds & Yearsley, 2007 : 11
Squalus
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of Papua New Guinea
White, William T.
Ko’Ou, Alfred
Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-19
4411
1
1
82
Last, Edmunds & Yearsley, 2007
Last, Edmunds & Yearsley
2007
[151,819,1606,1632]
Chondrichthyes
Squalidae
Squalus
GBIF
Animalia
Squaliformes
10
11
Chordata
species
crassispinus
Squalus crassispinus Last, Edmunds & Yearsley, 2007: 11, Figs 1–4. Holotype: CSIRO H 2547-06. Type locality: North West Cape, Western Australia. Local synonymy: Squalussp.— Fricke et al., 2014: 14 (Madang Province); White et al., 2018: 36, figs (PNG).
PNGvoucher material:(3 spec.) CAS66115, female 655 mmTL, south of Pig Island, Madang, 5°10.41’ S, 145°50.46’ E, 300 mdepth, 17 May 1987; NTUM 10301, female 671 mmTL, Bismarck Sea, 13 Dec. 2012; QM I 21399, adult male 483 mmTL, off Lae, Huon Gulf, Nov. 1984.
Remarks:First record of this species in PNGand deepest record for this species. Previously considered an Australian endemic, known from off the North West Shelf in Western Australiaat depths of 187–262 m(Last & Stevens, 2009). These specimens represent the largest specimens known for this species; previously 580 mmTL. CO1 sequences of the NTUM specimen confirm the identification of this species (Wei-Jen Chen, unpubl. data).
1838188100
1987-05-17
CAS
Papua New Guinea
300
-5.1735
Pig Island
13
145.841
10
11
1
Madang
1838188127
[634,1363,1882,1907]
2012-12-13
NTUM
Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Sea
10
11
NTUM 10301
1
Madang
1838188129
1984-11
Papua New Guinea
Lae
10
11
1
Gulf