Species Mirolabrichthys evansi (Smith, 1954)
Goldback Anthias, Goldback Basslet, Yellow-back Queen-basslet, Yellowback Anthias
- Anthias evansi Smith, J.L.B. 1954. Two interesting new anthiid fishes from East Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 7(73): 1-6 [1, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype SAIAB 125, Shimoni, Kenya.
Paratype(s) SAIAB 38094.
Generic Combinations
- Pseudanthias evansi (Smith, 1954). —
Allen, G.R. & Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 1994. Fishes of Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 412: 1-21 [9] - Mirolabrichthys evansi (Smith, 1954). —
Winterbottom, R., Emery, A.R. & Holm, E. 1989. An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Chagos Archipelago, central Indian Ocean. Life Sciences Contributions, Royal Ontario Museum 145: 1-226 [27]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean; tropical, Indian Ocean
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23)
Distribution References
- Allen, G.R. & Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 1994. Fishes of Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 412: 1-21 [9]
- Hobbs, J-P.A., Newman, S.J., Mitsopoulos, G.E.A., Travers, M.J., Skepper, C.L., Gilligan, J.J., Allen, G.R., Choat, H.J. & Ayling, A.M. 2014. Checklist and new records of Christmas Island fishes: the influence of isolation, biogeography and habitat availability on species abundance and community composition. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 184–202 [194]
- Hobbs, J-P.A., Newman, S .J., Mitsopoulos, G.E.A., Travers, M.J., Skepper, C.L., Gilligan, J.J., Allen, G.R., Choat, H.J. & Ayling, A.M. 2014. Fishes of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands: new records, community composition and biogeographic significance. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 203–219 [210]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
4-40 m
General References
Anderson, W.D. Jr. 2018. Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae). Zootaxa 4475(1): 1-62 [39]
Randall, J.E. & Lubbock, R. 1981. A revision of the serranid fishes of the subgenus Mirolabrichthys (Anthiinae : Anthias) with descriptions of five new species. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Contributions in Science 333: 1-27 figs 1-18 [4]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R., Steene, R.C. & Orchard, M. 2007. Fishes of Christmas Island. Christmas Island : Christmas Island Natural History Association 2 edn, 284 pp. [86] (Goldback Basslet)
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [293] (Yellowback Anthias)
Allen, G.R. & Steene, R.C. 1988. Fishes of Christmas Island Indian Ocean. Christmas Island : Christmas Island Natural History Association 197 pp. [45] (Goldback Anthias)
Kuiter, R.H. 2004. Basslets, Hamlets and their relatives. A comprehensive guide to selected Serranidae and Plesiopidae. Chorleywood, UK : TMC Publishing 1, 216 pp. [79] (Yellow-back Queen-basslet)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2023 | SERRANIDAE | 08-Feb-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS) |
| 30-Sep-2019 | SERRANIDAE | 03-Sep-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 25-Oct-2011 | ADDED |