Percophidae, Swainson, 1839

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 : 175-176

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3696.1.1
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Percophidae
status

Treatment

Percophidae View in CoL View at ENA

(duckbills, bembrops)

Bembrops caudimacula Steindachner, 1876 Tailspot Duckbill View in CoL Bembrops caudimacula Steindachner, 1876: 212 View in CoL (Nagasaki, Japan).— Thompson and Suttkus 2002: 288 (map

[Arafura Sea]); Hoese et al. 2006: 1501 (NT; N coast).

Thompson and Suttkus (2002) give map and NTM numbers in text; all Arafura Sea.

Bembrops curvatura Okada and Suzuki, 1952 View in CoL

Bigscale Duckbill

Bembrops curvatura Okada and Suzuki, 1952: 68 View in CoL (Owashi, Mie Prefecture, Japan).— Hoese et al. 2006: 1501 (NT; N coast, Arafura Sea).

Bembrops curratura [sic]: Ramm 1997: 19 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E).

Arafura Sea.

Bembrops filifera Gilbert, 1905

Sharpnose Duckbill

Bembrops filifera Gilbert, 1905: 643 View in CoL (Maui, Hawaii).— Hoese et al. 2006: 1502 (NT; N coast, Arafura Sea).

Bembrops nelsoni Thompson and Suttkus, 2002 View in CoL

Smallscale Duckbill

Bembrops nelsoni Thompson and Suttkus, 2002: 290–291 View in CoL , fig. 9 ( Indonesia, Arafura Sea north of Lynedoch Bank).— Hoese et al. 2006: 1502 (NT; N coast, Arafura Sea).

Arafura Sea, E of Evans Shoal, N of Lynedoch Bank.

Squamicreedia obtusa Rendahl, 1921 View in CoL

Obtuse Duckbill

Squamicreedia obtusa Rendahl, 1921: 20 View in CoL (Cape Jaubert, NW Australia).— Whitley 1956b: 260 (off Charles Point, Northern Territory); Larson and Williams 1997: 366 (off Charles Point); Hoese et al. 2006: 1504 (NT; N coast, Charles Point). Whitley’s specimen is AMS IA.7851.