Species Diancistrus jeffjohnsoni Schwarzhans, Møller & Nielsen, 2005

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Diancistrus jeffjohnsoni Schwarzhans, W., Møller, P.R. & Nielsen, J.G. 2005. Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae) of the Indo-West Pacific. Part I. Diancistrus and two new genera with 26 new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 21: 73-163 [117, figs. 34, 35, 40].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM I.33769, Sweers Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD, 2-3.5 m. [17°08’S, 139°36’E].
  Paratype(s) AM I.24678-010 5 specimens; QM I.33742 3 specimens; WAM P.27967-005 3 specimens; WAM P.27980-064; WAM P.30920-002 4 specimens; WAM P.31251-055; WAM P.31389-001; ZMUC P.771478; ZMUC P.771479.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Fitzroy Reefs, WA (24°29`S) to Sweers Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD (139°36’E); tropical.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, inshore.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth range: 2-4 m.

 

General References

Hoese, D.F. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Bythitidae. pp. 567-574 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. [570]

 

Common Name References

Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (26 September 2011) (Johnson's Coralbrotula)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jun-2015	OPHIDIIFORMES	22-May-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED