Species Bryaninops loki Larson, 1985

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• Bryaninops loki Larson, H.K. 1985. A revision of the gobiid genus Bryaninops (Pisces), with a description of six new species. The Beagle. Occasional Papers of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 2(1): 57-93 figs 1-17 [81, figs 13-14].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM I.24072–001, Lizard Island, QLD.
  Paratype(s) AM 6 lots; BLIH 19790009; BPBM 29316; CAS 53210; SAMA F.4739; NTM 2 lots; NMV A.3250; QM 2 lots; SAMA F.4739; ROM 6 lots; SMF 19957; USNM 3 lots; WAM P.28042-001.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Cottogobius sp. —
  Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Randall, J.E., Russell, B.C., Starck, W.A., Talbot, F.H. & Whitley, G.P. 1976. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 30(15): 365-454 figs 1-2 [429]
• Bryaninops annella Suzuki & Randall, 2014 [in part paratypes of Bryaninops loki from Great Barrier Reef]. —
  Suzuki, T. & Randall, J.E. 2014. Four new gobiid fishes of the genus Bryaninops from the East Indies. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology [formerly Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology] 20(1): 11-26 [13]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Rowley Shoals, North Reef andHibernia Reef, WA (11°58'S), Marchinbar Island, NT (136°44'E) and Lizard Island (14°40'S) to Rib Reef (18°28'S), QLD, Ashmore Reef, Coral Sea and to Montague Island, NSW; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, commensal, coral reef, inshore.

Extra Ecological Information

Invertebrate associate.

 

General References

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [895]

Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [356]

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [528]

 

Common Name References

Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [356] (Loki Whip Goby)

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [528] (Loki's Goby)

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

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [56] (Loki Whipgoby)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	30-Jun-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015	GOBIOIDEI	27-Feb-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED