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The ceratioid anglerfishes (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) of New Zealand
Citation
A. L. Stewart & T. W. Pietsch (1998). Data from: The ceratioid anglerfishes (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) of New Zealand. Southwestern OBIS, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), Wellington, New Zealand, 172 records, Online http://nzobisipt.niwa.co.nz/resource.do?r=nzanglerfishes released on October 12, 2015. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5229
Contact: Mackay, Kevin
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Description
Ceratioid anglerfishes collected from New Zealand waters are reviewed on the basis of all known material. Twenty species in nine genera and six families are recognised; nine species represent new records for the region, and one species of Oneirodes is described as new to science. Diagnostic and descriptive data are given with notes on geographical distribution. Diagnoses of all ceratioid families are provided, against the possibility of capture within the New Zealand EEZ
Scope
Themes:
Biology > Fish
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, PSE, New Zealand, Ceratioidei
Geographical coverage
PSE, New Zealand [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
1941 - 1991
Taxonomic coverage
Ceratioidei [WoRMS]
Parameter
Occurrence of biota
Contributors
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, more, data creator
Stewart, Andrew
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), more, data creator
Mackay, Kevin
Related datasets
Published in:
NZOBIS: Southwestern Pacific Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2016-01-19
Information last updated: 2016-01-19
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