Species Cirrhilabrus randalli Allen, 1995
Randall's Wrasse, Shoals Fairy-wrasse
- Cirrhilabrus randalli Allen, G.R. 1995. A new species of wrasse (Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from Western Australia. Revue Française d'Aquariologie et Herpétologie 22(1–2): 14-18 [14, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype WAM P.27666–047, Rowley Shoals, WA, 15 m. [17°06'S, 119°37'E].
Paratype(s) BPBM 36441 2 specimens; WAM P.27666–051; WAM P.28023–005 2 specimens; WAM P.28027-015 2 specimens; WAM P.29044-021 6 specimens.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North of Ningaloo Reef, Wa and Rowley Shoals (17°23'S, 119°18'E) and Scott/Seringapatam Reefs (14°00'S, 121°54'E), WA, and Ashmore & Cartier Reefs, Timor Sea (ca. 12°25'S, 123°22'E); tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Northwest Transition (3)
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Distribution References
- Moore, G. & Morrison, S. 2009. Fishes of three North West Shelf atolls off Western Australia: Mermaid (Rowley Shoals), Scott and Seringapatam Reefs. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 77: 221-255 [250]
- Moore, G.I., Morrison, S.M., Hutchins, B.J., Allen, G.R. and Sampey, A. 2014. Kimberley marine biota. Historical data: fishes. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 84: 161-206 [193]
- Russell, B.C., Larson, H.K., Hutchins, J.B. & Allen, G.R. 2005. Reef fishes of the Sahul Shelf. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory Supplement 1 2005: 83-105 [98]
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore.
Extra Ecological Information
5 - 40 m.
General References
Allen, G.R., N.J. Cross, C.J. Allen & M.F. Gomon 2006. Labridae: Labrinae. pp. 1368-1418 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. [1383]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [39]
Parenti, P. & Randall, J.E. 2000. An annotated checklist of the species of the labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute, Grahamstown 68: 1-97 [12]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [182] (Randall's Wrasse)
Kuiter, R.H. 2010. Labridae fishes: wrasses. Seaford, Victoria, Australia : Aquatic Photographics pp. 398. [130] (Shoals Fairy-wrasse)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Randall's Wrasse)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Jul-2017 | LABROIDEI | 07-Jun-2017 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |