CAAB: 37428452
Species Fusigobius maximus (Randall, 2001)
Large Sandgoby
- Coryphopterus maximus Randall, J.E. 2001. Five new Indo-Pacific gobiid fishes of the genus Coryphopterus. Zoological Studies 40(3): 206-225 [215, figs 10-11].
Type data:
Holotype BPBM 28539, Dumaguete City, off South Sea Resort Hotel, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Paratype(s) ASIZP 60502; BPBM 19353; BPBM 33581; BPBM 35709; CAS 212410; MNHP 2000-758; NSMT -P 59445; ROM 49451; ROM 5886; ROM 64426; ROM 64173; ROM 68152; ROM 68657; SAIAB 61852; USNM 360976.
Generic Combinations
- Fusigobius maximus (Randall, 2001). —
Nakabo, T. (ed.) 2002. Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species. English edition. Tokyo : Toikai University Press pp. 867-1749. [1247]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North West Cape, WA (based on specimens from WAM), tropical, Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, sand bottom marine.
Extra Ecological Information
3-21 m.
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [972] (Large Sandgoby)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 13-Sep-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| GOBIOIDEI | 25-Mar-2012 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese |