Species Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
Firetail Dottyback, Fire-tail Devil, Red Dottyback
- Cichlops cyclophthalmus Müller, J. & Troschel, F.H. 1849. Horae Ichthyologicae. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer Fische. Berlin : Kleit & Co. Vol. 3 28 pp. 5 pls. [not seen] [24, pl. 4(1)] [the name is derived form the Greek ophthalmos and latinized as a masculine noun].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB 639, Sunda Sea; ZMB 31723, Celebes (= Sulawesi).
Generic Combinations
- Dampieria cyclophthalma (Müller & Troschel, 1849). —
Jordan, D.S., Tanaka, S. & Snyder, J.O. 1913. A catalogue of the fishes of Japan. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 33(1): 1-479 figs 1-396 [188] - Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel, 1849). —
Gill, T.N. 1904. Labracinus the proper name for the fish genus Cichlops. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1384): 119 [119]
Schultz, L.P. 1967. A review of the fish genus Labracinus Schlegel, family Pseudochromidae, with notes on and illustrations of some related serranoid fishes. Ichthyologica 39(1): 19-40 figs 1-8 [33]
Gill, A.C. 1999. Family Pseudochromidae. pp. 2557-2577 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2571]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Ashmore Reef and Kimberley Coast of WA, Cobourg Peninsula, NT; tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore, marine, rock reef.
Extra Ecological Information
1-20 m.
General References
Gill, A.C. 1999. Family Pseudochromidae. pp. 2557-2577 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2571]
Gill, A.C. 2004. Revision of the Indo-Pacific dottyback fish subfamily Pseudochrominae (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Smithiana, Publication in Aquatic Biodiversity, Monographs 1: 1-213 [26-31]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [96] (Firetail Dottyback)
Gill, A.C. 1999. Family Pseudochromidae. pp. 2557-2577 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2571] (FAO) (Red Dottyback)
Kuiter, R.H. 1992. Tropical Reef-Fishes of the Western Pacific, Indonesia and Adjacent Waters. Jakarta : PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama 314 pp. pls. [43] (Fire-tail Devil)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Firetail Dottyback)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 26-Nov-2012 | 25-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |