Urolophus bucculentus Macleay 1884

Urolophus bucculentus Macleay, 1884 Sandyback Stingaree Urolophus bucculentus Macleay, 1884: 172. Holotype: AMS B.642. Type locality: outside Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Local synonymy: White et al., 2018: 274, figs (PNG). PNG voucher material: (1 spec.) NTUM 11499, 210 mm DW (tail missing), west of New Hanover, New Ireland, 2°25’ S, 149°54’ E, 269–279 m depth, 6 Sep. 2014. Remarks: First record of this species from PNG and first record outside of Australia; previously considered to be endemic to southeastern Australia. Identification verified with molecular data (G. Naylor, unpubl. data).Published as part of White, William T. & Ko'Ou, Alfred, 2018, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of Papua New Guinea, pp. 1-82 in Zootaxa 4411 (1) on pages 64-65, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4411.1, http://zenodo.org/record/122187