Species Blenniella paula (Bryan & Herre, 1903)
Bluedash Rockskipper, Blue-dashed Rockskipper
- Salarias paulus Bryan, W.A. & Herre, A.W.C.T. 1903. Annotated list of the Marcus Island Fishes. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 2(1): 126-139 [136].
Type data:
Holotype BPBM 2455, Marcus Island.
Generic Combinations
- Blenniella paula (Bryan & Herre, 1903). —
Springer, V.G. & Williams, J.T. 1994. The Indo-west Pacific blenniid fish genus Istiblennius reappraised: a revision of Istiblennius, Blenniella, and Paralticus, new genus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 565: 1-193 figs 1-73 [65] - Istiblennius paulus (Bryan & Herre, 1903). —
Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 507 pp. figs. [385] (mentioned as only from Central Pacific)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Herald Cay, Coral Sea (16°40'S), northern Great Barier Reef to Moreton Bay, QLD and Middleton Reef, NSW (29°26'S); tropical, central Pacific.
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Distribution References
- Johnson, J.W. 2010. Fishes of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and adjacent continental shelf waters, Queensland, Australia. pp. 299-353 in Davie, P.J.F. & Phillips, J.A. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 54(3) [329]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine.
General References
Springer, V.G. & Williams, J.T. 1994. The Indo-west Pacific blenniid fish genus Istiblennius reappraised: a revision of Istiblennius, Blenniella, and Paralticus, new genus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 565: 1-193 figs 1-73 [65]
Common Name References
Myers, R.F. 1999. Micronesian Reef Fishes. A comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia. Guam : Coral Graphics vi 330 pp. 192 pls. [223] (Blue-dashed Rockskipper)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Bluedash Rockskipper)
History of changes
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| 15-May-2012 | MODIFIED |