Species Apogonichthyoides umbratilis Fraser & Allen, 2010
Cryptic Cardinalfish
- Apogonichthyoides umbratilis Fraser, T.H. & Allen, G.R. 2010. Cardinalfish of the genus Apogonichthyoides Smith, 1949 (Apogonidae) with a description of a new species from the West-Pacific region. Zootaxa 2348: 40-56 [45, figs 2–4].
Type data:
Holotype NMV A.14250, between Port Hedland and Dampier, Northwest Shelf, WA [19°39'S 116°22'E].
Paratype(s) BPBM 40973; CAS 227497; ROM 77131; USNM 395059; WAM P.22914-006; WAM P.32791-001; WAM P.30134-001.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North West Shelf, WA, between Port Hedland and Dampier (19°39'S 116°22'E) and Cootamundra Shoal, NT; tropical, west-central Pacific
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, coral reef, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
10-46 m.
General References
Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. 2014. Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2): 151–203 [202]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [371] (Cryptic Cardinalfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2014 | APOGONIDAE | 16-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 06-Jan-2011 | ADDED |