Tubbia stewarti Last, Daley & Duhamel, 2013, sp. nov.

• Main Authors: Last, Peter R., Daley, Ross K., Duhamel, Guy
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2013
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Perciformes; Centrolophidae; Tubbia; Tubbia stewarti; North Cape
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5612584

Tubbia stewarti sp. nov. Seamount Rudderfish. Figs 1 A, 2A, 3, 5A; Tables 1 – 3 Tubbia tasmanica (not Whitley): McDowall, 1979, fig. 4 (misidentification). Tubbia sp. Daley et al. , 1997, p 70, fig. Holotype. NMNZ P. 0 33110, 434 mm SL, off Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 37º 0 9.6′ S, 177º 0 7.98′ E, caught by commercial long line, depth not recorded, collected Gavin James, 1995. Paratypes. 29 specimens. AMS I 45440 –001, 393 mm SL, Pedra Branca seamount, Tasmania, 44º12′ S, 147º10′ E, 650–775 m, 12 Nov 1992; AMS I 45441 –001, 368 mm SL, south Tasman Sea, Tasman Sea, 40º58′ S, 164º24′ E, 590–763 m, 19 Jun 2009; CSIRO A 4223, 61 mm SL, Storm Bay, Tasmania, 43º33′ S, 147º27′ E, 40–50 m, 8 Apr 1976; CSIRO H 2653–02, 110 mm SL, off King Island, Tasmania, 40º39′ S, 143º27′ E, 940–965 m, 7 Mar 1989; CSIRO H 2681–01, 88 mm SL, off Maatsuyker Island, Tasmania, Nov 1990; CSIRO H 3967–02, 405 mm SL, Pedra Branca seamount, Tasmania, 44º12′ S, 147º18′ E, 650–775 m, 12 Nov 1992; CSIRO H 3968–01, 401 mm SL, Pedra Branca, Tasmania, 44º20′ S, 147º22′ E, 705–725 m, 24 Nov 1992; CSIRO H 4372–02, 417 mm SL, Pedra Branca seamount, Tasmania, 44º11′ S, 147º10′ E, 525–650 m, 11 Apr 1993; CSIRO H 6880–02, 508 mm SL, south Tasman Sea, Tasman Sea, 40º36′ S, 162º08′ E, ca. 1014 m, 14 Jun 2008; CSIRO H 6966–03, 561 mm SL, St Helens seamount, Tasmania, 41º15′ S, 148º45′ E, 730–925 m, 18 Jul 2009; CSIRO H 6978–04, 490 mm SL, south Tasman Sea, Tasman Sea, 40º58′ S, 164º24′ E, 590–763 m, 19 Jun 2009; CSIRO H 7129–01, 400 mm SL, Pedra Branca seamount, Tasmania, 44º12′ S, 147º10′ E, 650–775 m, 12 Nov 1992; CSIRO T 42, 451 mm SL, off Bicheno, Tasmania, ca. 42º S, ca. 148º E, 1000 m, 26 Jul 1982; CSIRO T 74, 406 mm SL, off Bicheno, Tasmania, ca. 42º S, ca. 148º E, 1000 m, 26 Jul 1982; NMNZ P. 0 0 7612, 53 mm SL, Dusky Sound, New Zealand, 45º 45′ S, 166º 37′ E, 10 Feb 1973; NMNZ P. 0 0 9860, 364 mm SL, Chatham Rise, New Zealand, 42º 51′ S, 176º 44′ W, 880–894 m, 29 Jul 1980; NMNZ P, 0 11078, 99 mm SL, off North Cape, New Zealand, 34º 20′ S, 173º 16′ ...