Species Yarica hyalosoma (Bleeker, 1852)
Mangrove Cardinalfish, Hump-backed Cardinal-fish, Hump-backed Cardinalfish
- Apogon hyalosoma Bleeker, P. 1852. Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Singapore. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 3: 51-86 [63].
Type data:
Syntype(s) RMNH 5568, Bima, Sumbawa; Benculen, Padang, Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia; RMNH 23962, Bima, Sumbawa; Benculen, Padang, Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia; RMNH 23961, Bima, Sumbawa; Benculen, Padang, Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia. - Apogon torresiensis Castelnau, 1875 [considered as a species of uncertain status, but Whitley used QM I.4576 in describing the genus and that specimen is currently identified as Ostothinchus hyalosoma].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Cape York, Queensland.
Generic Combinations
- Yarica hyalosoma (Bleeker, 1852). —
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [43] - Ostorhinchus hyalosoma (Bleeker, 1852). —
Fricke, R., Kulbicki, M. & Wantiez, L. 2011. Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A (Biologie) Neue Serie 4: 341-463 [391] - Yarica torresiensis (Castelnau, 1875) [recognition of genus, but regarded species as of uncertain status]. —
Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. 2014. Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2): 151–203 [199] - Yarica hyalosoma torresiensis (Castelnau, 1875). —
Whitley, G.P. 1930. Ichthyological miscellanea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 8-31 fig. 1 pl. 1 [12] (changed combination as type of genus Yarica and regarded only as a variety of Yarica hyaloaoma)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Darwin, NT to north of Cairns (16º51´S), QLD; tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Larson, H.K., Williams, R.S. & Hammer, M.P. 2013. An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia. Zootaxa 3696(1): 1-293 [114]
- Larson, H.K. & Williams, R.S. 1997. Darwin Harbour fishes: a survey and annotated checklist. pp. 339-380 in Hanley, H.R., Caswell, G., Megirian, D. & Larson, H.K. (eds). The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biology Workshop. Darwin : Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory 466 pp. [356] (as Yarica hyalosoma)
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, freshwater, mangrove, nocturnal.
Extra Ecological Information
Usually in lower reaches of rivers and not well documented from freshater in Australia
General References
Allen, G.R. 1993. Cardinalfishes (Apogonidae) of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of three new species. Revue Française d'Aquariologie et Herpétologie 20(1): 9-20 [16] (as Apogon hyalosoma)
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [110] (as Apogon hyalosoma)
Allen, G.R., Cross, N.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Family Apogonidae. pp. 1081-1112 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. [1089] (as Apogon hyalosoma)
Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [247] (as Apogon hyalosoma)
McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part II. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 145–329 [171] (as Apogon hyalosoma)
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [140] (882, as Apogon hyalosoma)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [43] (952, as Yarica hyalosoma)
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [110] (Hump-backed Cardinalfish)
Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [247] (Mangrove Cardinalfish)
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [140] (Hump-backed Cardinal-fish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Mangrove Cardinalfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2015 | APOGONIDAE | 28-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 09-Jan-2014 | APOGONIDAE | 13-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 12-Dec-2012 | 12-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |