Species Kelloggella cardinalis Jordan & Seale, 1906
Cardinal Goby, Redfin Shoregoby, Tidepool Goby
- Kelloggella cardinalis Jordan, D.S. & Seale, A. 1906. The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the Archipelago, with a provisional checklist of the fishes of Oceania. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries (U.S.) for 1905 25: 173-455 figs 1-111 pls 33-53 [409, pl. 53(fig. 1)].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 51785, Pago Pago, American Samoa.
Paratype(s) CAS(SU) 8699; USNM 51785 (in same jar with holotype and both about same size and not clear which is holotype).
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical, east-Indo-west-central Pacific
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23)
Distribution References
- 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 [200]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, intertidal.
Extra Ecological Information
0-2 m
General References
Hoese, D.F. 1975. A revision of the gobiid fish genus Kelloggella. Records of the Australian Museum 29(17): 473-484 [477]
Larson, H.K. 1983. Notes on the biology of the goby Kelloggella cardinalis (Jordan and Seale). Micronesica 19: 157-164
Tornabene, L., Deis, B. & Erdmann, M.V. 2017. Evaluating the phylogenetic position of the goby genus Kelloggella (Teleostei: Gobiidae), with notes on osteology of the genus and description of a new species from Niue in the South Central Pacific Ocean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 183(1): 143–162 [Date published 16 December 2017: in Journal issued in 2018]
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. [218] (Tidepool Goby)
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [925] (Redfin Shoregoby)
Myers, R.F. 1999. Micronesian Reef Fishes. A comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia. Guam : Coral Graphics vi 330 pp. 192 pls. [257] (Cardinal Goby)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 04-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| GOBIOIDEI | 04-Dec-2011 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese |