Genus Bleekeria Günther, 1862

Museums

Regional Maps

• Bleekeria Günther, A. 1862. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum Vol. 4 534 pp. [387].

  Type species:

   Bleekeria kallolepis Günther, 1862 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical, Red Sea, Indo-Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Ida, H., Sirimontaporn, P. & Monkolprasit, S. 1994. Comparative morphology of the fishes of the family Ammodytidae, with a description of two new genera and two new species. Zoological Studies 33(4): 251-277 figs 1-14

Randall, J.E. & Ida, H. 2014. Three new species of sand lances (Perciformes: Ammodytidae) from the southwest Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 12: 1-11

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	TRACHINOIDEI	08-Feb-2012	ADDED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)