Species Conidens samoensis (Steindachner, 1906)
Samoan Clingfish
Compiler and date details
27 September 2013 - Douglass F. Hoese, Dianne J. Bray & Matthew M. Lockett
20 December 2006 - Douglass F. Hoese & Dianne J. Bray
- Crepidogaster samoensis Steindachner, F. 1906. Zur fischfauna der Samoa-Inseln. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 115(7): 1369-1425 [1408].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHMW, Upolu, Samoa.
Generic Combinations
- Conidens samoensis (Steindachner, 1906). —
Briggs, J.C. 1955. A monograph of the clingfishes (order Xenopterygii). Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin 6: 1-224 figs 1-114 [16] (changed combination as type of genus Conidens)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis (Günther, 1861) [misidentification]. —
Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Randall, J.E., Russell, B.C., Starck, W.A., Talbot, F.H. & Whitley, G.P. 1976. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 30(15): 365-454 figs 1-2 [384]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Lord Howe Island; Tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore.
General References
Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Randall, J.E., Russell, B.C., Starck, W.A., Talbot, F.H. & Whitley, G.P. 1976. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 30(15): 365-454 figs 1-2 [384] (as Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis)
Francis, M. 1993. Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170 figs 1-2 [158]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Gobiesocidae. pp. 3381-4218 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. [3548]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2013 | GOBIESOCOIDEI | 09-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |