Species Diancistrus mcgroutheri Schwarzhans, Møller & Nielsen, 2005
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Species Diancistrus mcgroutheri Schwarzhans, Møller & Nielsen, 2005
Mcgrouther's Coralbrotula, Mcgrouther's Viviparous Brotula
- Diancistrus mcgroutheri Schwarzhans, W., Møller, P.R. & Nielsen, J.G. 2005. Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae) of the Indo-West Pacific. Part I. Diancistrus and two new genera with 26 new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 21: 73-163 [129, figs. 17, 45, 46].
Type data:
Holotype WAM P.29627-047, Holmes Reef, Coral Sea, 30-60 m. [16°31’S, 147°50’E].
Paratype(s) AM I.18739-121 3 specimens; AM I.33752-023; USNM 366525; USNM 374182; WAM P.27469-010.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Portlock Reef, Osprey Reef and Holmes Reef, Coral Sea and Raine Island to Escape Reef, QLD; tropical, New Guinea.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 0-60 m.
General References
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. [571]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [135] (Mcgrouther's Viviparous Brotula)
Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (26 September 2011) (Mcgrouther's Coralbrotula)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2015 | OPHIDIIFORMES | 28-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |