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Paraplagusia longirostris,a new flatfish (Cynoglossidae) from Australia and Papua New Guinea |
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| Authors: | François Chapleau Claude B. Renaud Patricia J. Kailola |
| Affiliation: | 1. Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Biology, Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, KIN 6N5, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2. Ichthyology Section, Canadian Museum of Nature, Station D, P.O. Box 3443, K1P 6P4, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 3. Fisheries Research Branch, Bureau of Rural Resources, G.P.O. Box 858, 2601, Canberra, ACT, Australia |
| Abstract: | A new species of tongue sole,Paraplagusia longirostris, is described from 59 specimens (83.0– 276.2 mm SL) collected off the northern coast of Australia and southern coast of Papua New Guinea.P. longirostris is easily distinguishable from otherParaplagusia by its long, obtusely pointed snout and its high counts for dorsal and anal fin rays, caudal vertebrae and mid-lateral line scales. |
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