Species Bathygobius cotticeps (Steindachner, 1880)

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External Links

• Gobius cotticeps Steindachner, F. 1880. Ichthyologische Beiträge (8). Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 80: 119-191 figs 1-3 [dated 1879] [137, pl. 1(2-2a)].

  Type data:

   Holotype NHMW 30439, Gesellschaftsinseln (regarded by Steindachner as New Holland, based on notes in Vienna, but others have listed it as Society Islands).

 

Generic Combinations

• Bathygobius cotticeps (Steindachner, 1880). —
  Akihito, P. & Meguro, K. 1980. On the six species of the genus Bathygobius found in Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 27(3): 215-236 [229]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cape Tribulation (16°10'S) to Shoalwater Bay (22°33'S), QLD; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, estuary, inshore.

 

General References

Akihito, P. & Meguro, K. 1980. On the six species of the genus Bathygobius found in Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 27(3): 215-236 [229]

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [961]

Hoese, D.F. 1986. Family No. 240: Gobiidae. pp. 774-807 figs in Smith, M.M. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Smith's Sea Fishes. Johannesburg : Macmillan South Africa xx + 1047 pp. 144 pls. [781]

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. [1627]

Randall, J.E. 2005. Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press 707 pp. [520]

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [527]

 

Common Name References

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [527] (Cheekscaled Frillgoby)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Cheekscaled Frillgoby)

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] (Cheekscaled Frillgoby)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	30-Jun-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015	GOBIOIDEI	23-Jun-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED