Species Aioliops novaeguineae Rennis & Hoese, 1987
New Guinea Mini Dartgoby
- Aioliops novaeguineae Rennis, D.S. & Hoese, D.F. 1987. Aioliops, a new genus of ptereleotrine fish (Pisces: Gobioidei) from the tropical Indo-Pacific with descriptions of four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 39: 67-84 figs 1-17 [78, figs 14, 16].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 276500, Milne Bay, Basilaki Island, Papua New Guinea.
Paratype(s) AM I.17089–043; AM I.25548–001; USNM 244194; USNM 257042; USNM 257046; USNM 261548.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Aioliops novaegiuneaensis Hoese, 2006 [spelling error]. —
Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2006. Family Gobiidae. pp. 1612-1697 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [1706]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Scott Reef, WA (14°01'S) and Hibernia Reef, Timor Sea; tropical, New Guinea.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2)
Distribution References
- Allen, G.R. & Adrim, M. 2003. Coral reef fishes of Indonesia. Zoological Studies 42(1): 1-72 [61]
- Rennis, D.S. & Hoese, D.F. 1987. Aioliops, a new genus of ptereleotrine fish (Pisces: Gobioidei) from the tropical Indo-Pacific with descriptions of four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 39: 67-84 figs 1-17 [78] (other material examined)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore, nectonic.
Extra Ecological Information
1-10 m
General References
Hoese, D.F. 2006. Microdesmidae. pp. 1702-1710 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [1706]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (New Guinea Mini Dartgoby)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [59] (New Guinea Mini Dartgoby)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 01-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 27-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |