Revision of the peristediid genus Satyrichthys (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) with the description of a new species, S. milleri sp. nov.
Author
Kawai, Toshio
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Zootaxa
2013
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Satyrichthys rieffeli
(Kaup, 1859)
Japanese name: Iso-kihoubou (
Figure 11
; Tables 1–5)
Peristethus rieffeli
Kaup, 1859: 106
(
type
locality:
China
;
holotype
unknown).
Satyrichthys rieffeli
: Kamohara, 1952: 7
(
Japan
and
China
); Ochiai & Yatou, 1984: 335, pl. 301N, O (southern
Japan
to South
China
Sea); Yatou, 1985b: 594 (
Japan
, East
China
Sea and South
China
Sea); Paxton
et al.
, 1989: 457 (name listed from
Australia
and tropical East Indo-West Pacific); Richards, 1999: 2363 (name listed from western central Pacific); Richards, 2000: 607 (name listed from South
China
Sea); Yamada, 2002: 613 (southern
Japan
, southern Pohai Sea, East
China
Sea and South
China
Sea); Paxton
et al.
, 2006: 930 (name listed from
Australia
and tropical East Indo-West Pacific); Kawai, 2008: 26 (listed name only).
Material examined:
43 specimens
(
78.3–254 mm
SL). FAKU 20552,
1 specimen
,
216 mm
SL, Miya, Aichi Pref., Honshu,
Japan
,
10 Apr. 1953
; FAKU 21254,
1 specimen
,
95.2 mm
SL, FAKU 21257,
1 specimen
,
96.5 mm
SL, Owase, Honshu,
Japan
,
5 Nov. 1953
; FAKU
101240
,
1 specimen
,
218 mm
SL, FAKU
101241
,
1 specimen
,
163 mm
SL,
Japan
; FAKU 103545,
1 specimen
,
78.3 mm
SL, East
China
Sea; HUMZ 5668,
1 specimen
,
187 mm
SL, off Primorsky Krai,
Russia
; HUMZ 5669,
1 specimen
,
234 mm
SL, HUMZ 5670,
1 specimen
,
217 mm
SL, HUMZ 5671,
1 specimen
,
198 mm
SL, Sea of
Japan
, off coast of Sea of
Japan
of Atsumi, Tsuruoka, Honshu,
Japan
; HUMZ 35910,
1 specimen
,
154 mm
SL, collected by K. Amaoka,
Japan
; HUMZ 46799,
1 specimen
,
183 mm
SL, off western north of Borneo (
5°48’N
,
108°59’E
), South
China
Sea,
136 m
,
10 Nov. 1975
; HUMZ 46819,
1 specimen
,
199 mm
SL, off western north of Borneo (
3°35’N
,
109°03’E
), South
China
Sea,
82 m
,
11 Nov. 1975
; HUMZ 90492,
1 specimen
,
139 mm
SL, East
China
Sea (
31°00’N
,
127°28’E
),
122 m
,
8 Apr. 1981
; HUMZ 94895,
1 specimen
,
151 mm
SL, East
China
Sea (
31°00.2’N
,
127°28.2’E
),
122 m
,
8 Apr. 1982
; HUMZ 94999,
1 specimen
,
135 mm
SL, HUMZ 95000,
1 specimen
,
185 mm
SL, East
China
Sea (
31°39.9’N
,
127°30’E
),
133 m
,
7 Apr. 1982
; HUMZ 108444,
1 specimen
,
111 mm
SL, HUMZ 108445,
1 specimen
,
112 mm
SL, East
China
Sea (
31°49.00’N
,
126°46.56’E
),
104 m
,
27 Nov. 1985
; HUMZ 109576,
1 specimen
,
236 mm
SL, HUMZ 109577,
1 specimen
,
191 mm
SL, HUMZ 109579,
1 specimen
,
254 mm
SL, off
Sarawak
, Borneo I., South
China
Sea; HUMZ
171261
,
1 specimen
,
180 mm
SL, Dashi, Ilan,
Taiwan
,
2 May 2000
; HUMZ 177799,
1 specimen
,
108 mm
SL, Saga Fishing Port, Saga, Hata, Shikoku,
Japan
; HUMZ 188896,
1 specimen
,
189 mm
SL, HUMZ 188897,
1 specimen
,
226 mm
SL, HUMZ 188898,
1 specimen
,
189 mm
SL, HUMZ 188899,
1 specimen
,
194 mm
SL, HUMZ188901,
1 specimen
,
214 mm
SL, HUMZ 188902,
1 specimen
,
138 mm
SL, East
China
Sea (
27°29.603’N
,
125°55.694’E
to
27°31.138’N
,
125°55.829’E
), 134–
130 m
,
27 Feb. 2004
; HUMZ
191269
,
1 specimen
,
177 mm
SL, HUMZ
191271
,
1 specimen
,
165 mm
SL, HUMZ
191273
,
1 specimen
,
175 mm
SL, HUMZ
191273
,
1 specimen
,
175 mm
SL, HUMZ
191277
,
1 specimen
,
203 mm
SL, off Java (
8°4.2’S
,
109°16.5’E
to
8°3.5’S
,
109°14.5’E
),
Indonesia
, 128–
125 m
,
17 Sep. 2004
; HUMZ 198579,
1 specimen
,
187 mm
SL, Dashi, Ilan,
Taiwan
,
7 Mar. 2007
; NSMT-P 75183,
1 specimen
,
123 mm
SL, Onahama, Honshu,
Japan
,
1931 to 1935
; NSMT-P 92746,
7 specimens
,
154–171 mm
SL, Dashi, Ilan,
Taiwan
,
1 June 2008
.
Diagnosis.
A species of
Satyrichthys
with two lip and two (rarely one) chin barbels; dusky small spots scattered on head and body; antrose spines on upper lateral bony plates of caudal peduncle.
Distribution.
Japan
,
Taiwan
, Sea of
Japan
, southern Pohai Sea, East
China
Sea, South
China
Sea,
Indonesia
and
Australia
, in depth of
65–
600 m
.
Remarks.
No
type
specimens of
S. rieffeli
are known.