Species Enneapterygius larsonae Fricke, 1994
Blackhead Threefin, Western Australian Black-head Triplefin
- Enneapterygius larsonae Fricke, R. 1994. Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 species (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 24: 1-585 figs 1-130 [235, figs 44-45].
Type data:
Holotype NTM S.10809–026, Rosemary Island, Dampier Archipelago, WA.
Paratype(s) NTM S.1009-035; NTM S.10814-046; NTM S.10004-015; NTM S.10461-003; SMNS 14215; SMNS 14575; SMNS 14611; SMNS 14657; WAM P.25308-014; WAM P.26668-011; WAM P.28416-029; WAM P.29042-027; WAM P.29883-004; WAM P.29884-015; WAM P.29887-006.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (123°E), Houtman Abrolhos, WA (28°29'S) to Cobourg Peninsula, NT (132°08'E) and Lizard Island to One Tree Island, QLD; tropical, New Guinea.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
1-12 m.
General References
Fricke, R 1997. Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 29: 1-607 figs 1-110 [230]
Common Name References
Fricke, R. 1994. Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 species (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 24: 1-585 figs 1-130 [235] (Western Australian Black-head Triplefin)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackhead Threefin)
History of changes
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01-Feb-2013 | 01-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |