Species Lotilia klausewitzi Shibukawa, Suzuki & Senou, 2012
Whitecap Shrimpgoby, Graceful Shrimpgoby, Whitecap Goby
- Lotilia klausewitzi Shibukawa, K., Suzuki, T. & Senou, H. 2012. Review of the shrimp-associated goby genus Lotilia (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae), with description of a new species from the West Pacific. Zootaxa 3362: 54–64 [58, figs 1A, 2A–B & 3].
Type data:
Holotype YCM SSP 9169, Yonehara, Ishigaki-jima Island, Yaeyama Group of Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
Paratype(s) AM I.19456-084; BMNH 2011.1.11.1; URM -P.3296; URM -P.34034; URM -P.35997.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Lotilia graciliosa Klausewitz, 1960. —
Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2006. Family Gobiidae. pp. 1612-1697 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. [1663] (misidentification)
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [878]
Moore, G.I., Morrison, S.M., Hutchins, B.J., Allen, G.R. and Sampey, A. 2014. Kimberley marine biota. Historical data: fishes. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 84: 161-206 [199]
Introduction
The record of Lotilia graciliosa from Cocos (Keeling) Islands in Hobbs et al. (2014) was probably based on L. klausewitzi.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Clerke Reef, WA (17°20'S) and Yonge Reef, QLD (14°35'S); tropical, east-Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Northwest Transition (3), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, commensal, coral reef, inshore, sand bottom marine.
Extra Ecological Information
In burrows, associated with alpheid shrimps in 1-50 m.
General References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [214] (as Lotilia graciliosa)
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2013. Reef Fishes of the East Indies. Volumes 1-3, Apple App Store Vers. 1.0, 36 Views, August 2013. [updated periodically]
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
Randall, J.E. 2005. Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press 707 pp. [541] (as Lotilia graciliosa)
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. [404] (as Lotilia graciliosa)
Common Name References
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. [241] (as Lotilia graciliosa) (Graceful Shrimpgoby)
Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 507 pp. figs. [404] (as Lotilia graciliosa) (Whitecap Goby)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (as Lotilia graciliosa) (Whitecap Shrimpgoby)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [57] (as Lotilia graciliosa) (Whitecap Shrimpgoby)
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 |
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 07-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |