Species Caragobius urolepis (Bleeker, 1852)
Scaleless Wormgoby
- Amblyopus urolepis Bleeker, P. 1852. Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental I–IV. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 3: 569-608 [581].
Type data:
Holotype RMNH 4807, Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia. - Caragobius typhlops Smith, H.M. & Seale, A. 1906. Notes on a collection of fishes from the island of Mindanao, Philippine Archipelago, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 19: 73-82 [81, fig.].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 55619, Rio Grande, Mindanao, Philippines.
Paratype(s) CAS(SU) 20008; USNM 126384.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Murdy, E.O. & Shibukawa, K. 2003. A revision of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Caragobius (Gobiidae: Amblyopinae). Zootaxa 301: 1-12 [5]
Generic Combinations
- Caragobius urolepis (Bleeker, 1852). —
Larson, H.K. & Murdy, E.O. 2001. Eleotridae, Gobiidae. pp. 3574-3604 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 6 pp. 3381-4218. [3593] - Brachyamblyopus urolepis (Bleeker, 1852). —
Koumans, F.P. 1953. The Fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Gobioidea. Leiden : Brill Vol. 10 423 pp. 95 figs. [268]
Introduction
Some records of this species are misidentifications of Caragobius rubristriatus (see Murdy & Shibukawa 2003).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Buffalo Creek (12°20'S, 130°54'E) to Roper River (14°44'S, 135°20'E), NT, and Moreton Bay, QLD (27°19'S)
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Coastal (GUC)
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
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) [330]
General References
Murdy, E.O. & Shibukawa, K. 2003. A revision of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Caragobius (Gobiidae: Amblyopinae). Zootaxa 301: 1-12
Common Name References
Larson, H.K., Williams, R.S. & Hammer, M.P. 2013. An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia. Zootaxa 3696(1): 1-293 [193] (Scaleless Wormgoby)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Scaleless Wormgoby)
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] (Scaleless Wormgoby)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 02-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| GOBIOIDEI | 31-Aug-2014 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese |