Species Eubleekeria jonesi (James, 1971)
Jones' Pony Fish
- Leiognathus jonesi James, P.S.B.R. 1971. A new species of silver-belly, Leiognathus jonesi (Family Leiognathidae: Pisces) from the Indian seas. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 11(1–2): 316-319 [316, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype MCM(CMFRI), Palk Bay, near Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, south-east India.
Paratype(s) MCM(CMFRI).
Generic Combinations
- Eubleekeria jonesi (James, 1971). —
Kimura, S., Ikejima, K. & Iwatsuki, Y. 2008. Eubleekeria Fowler 1904, a valid genus of Leiognathidae (Perciformes). Ichthyological Research 55: 202-203 [203]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only Australian record from Brisbane, Moreton Bay, QLD (2726'S); tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
- Kimura, S., Ito, T., Perostowady, T., Iwatsuki, Y., Yoshino, T. & Dunlap, P.V. 2005. The Leiognathus splendens complex (Perciformes: Leiognathidae) with the description of a new species, Leiognathus kupanensis Kimura and Peristiwady. Ichthyological Research 53(2): 275-291 [277-280] (as Leiognathus jonesi)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, estuary, inshore, marine, soft bottom.
General References
Chakrabarty, P. & Sparks, J.S. 2008. Diagnoses for Leiognathus Lacepède, 1802, Equula Cuvier, 1815, Equulites Fowler, 1904, Eubleekeria Fowler, 1904, and a new ponyfish genus (Teleostei: Leiognathidae). American Museum Novitates 3623: 1-11 [6]
Kimura, S., Ikejima, K. & Iwatsuki, Y. 2008. Eubleekeria Fowler 1904, a valid genus of Leiognathidae (Perciformes). Ichthyological Research 55: 202-203 [203]
Kimura, S., Ito, T., Perostowady, T., Iwatsuki, Y., Yoshino, T. & Dunlap, P.V. 2005. The Leiognathus splendens complex (Perciformes: Leiognathidae) with the description of a new species, Leiognathus kupanensis Kimura and Peristiwady. Ichthyological Research 53(2): 275-291 [279] (recorded from Brisbane, QLD)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2021 | LEIOGNATHIDAE | 27-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 14-Sep-2011 | 14-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |