Species Hypseleotris maranda Shelley, Delaval & Le Feuvre, 2023

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• Hypseleotris maranda Shelley, J.J., Delaval, A. & Le Feuvre, M.C. 2023. A revision of the gudgeon genus Hypseleotris (Gobiiformes: Gobioidei: Eleotridae) of northwest Australia, describing three new species and synonymizing the genus Kimberleyeleotris. Zootaxa 5311(3): 340-374. [355, figs 3-4].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM P.35282-001, Garimbu Creek around 2 km upstream of the large waterfall near the confluence with the Roe River, Roe River catchment,, WA [15°20’30.01’’S, 125°33’22.88’’E].
  Paratype(s) NMV A.31917-013, 014, 020, 022, 023, 024, 025.

 

Introduction

The holotype was collected only 12.6 km north of the type locality of H. regalis. Genetic material for H. regalis apparently came from the Prince Regent River, a long way from the type locality of H. regalis, although authors did examine paratypes from the Roe River..

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from Garimbu Creek, a major tributary of the Roe River, Kimberley Plateau, Western Australia

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Northern Kimberley (NK)

Ecological Descriptors

Freshwater.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	ELEOTRIDAE	08-Jul-2023	ADDED	Dr Doug Hoese (AM)