Species Dactylosurculus gomoni Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007

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• Dactylosurculus gomoni Schwarzhans, W. & Møller, P.R. 2007. Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae) of the Indo-west Pacific. Part III. Beaglichthys, Brosmolus, Monothrix and eight new genera with description of 20 new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 23: 29-110 [49, figs. 11-12].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM P.28290-002, Off Cocklebiddy, Great Australian Bight, WA, 2-3 m. [32°16'S, 126°02'E].
  Paratype(s) AM I.17614-017 4 specimens; AM I.17614-033 3 specimens; AM I.20216-010; NMV A3421; NMV A17793 19 specimens; NMV A17794 5 specimens; NMV A17795; NMV A17796; NMV A18141; WAM P.4790 2 specimens; WAM P.27138-001 3 specimens; WAM P.27643-005 10 specimens; WAM P. 28290-015 4 specimens; WAM P.28296-015 4 specimens; WAM P.28513-004 9 specimens; WAM P.28519-007 4 specimens; ZMUC P771634-35 2 specimens.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Ogilbya sp. —
  Kuiter, R.H. 2000. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Gary Allen pp. 437. [61]
• Ogilbia sp. —
  Gomon, M.F. 1994. Families Ophidiidae, Bythitidae, Carapidae. pp. 365-375 figs 326-335 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [373]
• Monothrix polylepis Ogilby, 1897 [misidentification of SA material only]. —
  Hoese, D.F. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Bythitidae. pp. 567-574 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.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Port Phillip Bay, VIC (38°S, 144°E) to off Esperance, WA (33°S, 121°E); temperate.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, rock reef.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth range: 0-25 m.

 

General References

Gomon, M.F. 1994. Families Ophidiidae, Bythitidae, Carapidae. pp. 365-375 figs 326-335 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [373] (as Ogilbia sp)

Gomon, M.F. 2008. Family Bythitidae. pp. 356-359 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [359]

Kuiter, R.H. 2000. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Gary Allen pp. 437. [61] (as Ogilbya sp)

 

Common Name References

Gomon, M.F. 2008. Family Bythitidae. pp. 356-359 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [359] (Blindfish, Southern Pygmy Blindfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	OPHIDIIFORMES	05-Aug-2011	ADDED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)