Species Hypseleotris hutchinsi (Hoese & Allen, 1987)

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Kimberleyeleotris hutchinsi Hoese, D.F. & Allen, G.R. 1987. New Australian Fishes. Part 10. A new genus and two new species of freshwater eleotridid fishes (Gobioidei) from the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 48(1): 35-42 figs 1-4 [36, figs 1- 2] [incorrectly spelled Kimberleotris hutchinsi].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM P.25684–009, tributary of Mitchell River, Kimberley Region, WA.
  Paratype(s) AM I.26255–001; AM I.26322–001; WAM P.25684–007; WAM P.25683–008; WAM P.25684–009.

 

Generic Combinations

• Hypseleotris hutchinsi (Hoese & Allen, 1987) [changed combination]. —
  Thacker, C.E., Shelley, J.J., McCraney, W.T, Adams, Hammer, M.P. & Unmack, P.J. 2022. Phylogeny, diversification, and biogeography of a hemiclonal hybrid system of native Australian freshwater fishes (Gobiiformes: Gobioidei: Eleotridae: Hypseleotris). BMC Ecology and Evolution 22(22): 1-23 [Date published 2 March 2022] [5]

 

Introduction

The species was listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN in 2019.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Mitchell River, WA (14°45'S, 125°45'E); tropical.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Northern Kimberley (NK)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Freshwater.

 

General References

Allen, G.R. 1982. Inland Fishes of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 86 pp. 6 figs 20 pls. [61, pl. 13(7)] (as New genus and species B)

Allen, G.R. 1989. Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Neptune, New Jersey : T.F.H. Publications 240 pp., 63 pls. [201]

Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp. [302]

Hoese, D.F. 2006. Eleotridae. pp. 1596-1611 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. [1604]

 

Common Name References

Allen, G.R. 1982. Inland Fishes of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 86 pp. 6 figs 20 pls. [61] (Mitchell Gudgeon)

FAO-FIES 2017. Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (Mitchell Gudgeon)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Mitchell Gudgeon)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [59] (Mitchell Gudgeon)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
11-Apr-2024	ELEOTRIDAE	19-Aug-2022	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese (AM)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	31-May-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015	GOBIOIDEI	11-Apr-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED