Species Myersina nigrivirgata Akihito & Meguro, 1983
Blackline Shrimpgoby
- Myersina nigrivirgata Akihito, P. & Meguro, K. 1983. Myersina nigrivirgata, a new species of goby from Okinawa Prefecture in Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 29(4): 343-348 [343, figs 1-5].
Type data:
Holotype YCM P.7592, Amitori Bay, Iriomotejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Paratype(s) AM I.22760–001; NSMT P.21406; NSMT P.21407; BLIH 1981–030–1; BLIH 1981–030–2; YCM P.7485.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Brecknock Island, WA (124°35`E) to Gunn Point, NT (131°01'E) and Lowe Isles to Shoalwater Bay, QLD (22°24'S); tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), 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 [202]
- 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]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, silt bottom-marine.
General References
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. [1667]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackline 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] (Blackline 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 | 10-Apr-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |