Species Nectamia luxuria Fraser, 2008
Multi-barred Cardinalfish
- Nectamia luxuria Fraser, T.H. 2008. Cardinalfishes of the genus Nectamia (Apogonidae, Perciformes) from the Indo-Pacific region with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1691: 1-52 [26, figs 3E, 6B, 11-12, 18].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 209644, Tandjung Liang, Ceram, Indonesia.
Paratype(s) BPBM 21896; ROM 54318; USNM 213235; USNM 213342; USNM 213159; USNM 344924.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Apogon bandanensis Bleeker, 1854 [misidentification]. —
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. [339] - Nectamia bandanensis Bleeker, 1854 [records of this species from Australia are misidentifications]. —
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [66] (as Apogon bandanensis)
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Lizard Island (14°41'S) to One Tree Island (23°30'S), QLD, Cocos (Keeling) Islands and possibly Ashmore and Cartier Islands; tropical, east-Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine, nocturnal.
General References
Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. 2014. Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2): 151–203 [202]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [385] (Multi-barred Cardinalfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2014 | APOGONIDAE | 17-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 12-Dec-2012 | 12-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |