Species Chlamydogobius ranunculus Larson, 1995
Tadpole Goby
- Chlamydogobius ranunculus Larson, H.K. 1995. A review of the Australian endemic gobiid fish genus Chlamydogobius with descriptions of five new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 12: 19-51 figs 1-14 pls 1-2 [38, figs 3-4, 11-12, pl. 2].
Type data:
Holotype NTM S.11427–001, Beatrice Lagoon, Adelaide River drainage, NT.
Paratype(s) AM I.20928-001; AM I.22959–001; AM I.32051-020; AM I.32051-022; NTM S.11427-002; NTM S.11509-007; QM I.19003; QM I.19005.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Near Wyndham, WA (15°32'S, 128°15'E) to Bundaberg, QLD (24°52'S); tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, estuary, freshwater, inshore, mangrove.
Extra Ecological Information
Normally in brackish to freshwater habitats in mangroves and ponds.
General References
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. [1635]
Larson, H.K. 2001. A revision of the gobiid fish genus Mugilogobius (Teleostei: Gobioidei), and its systematic placement. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 62: 1-233 [65]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [264] (Tadpole Goby)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Tadpole Goby)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [56] (Tadpole Goby)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 02-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 16-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 20-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |