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CAAB: 37296050

Species Onigocia bimaculata Knapp, Imamura & Sakashita, 2000

Twospot Flathead

  • Type data:
     Holotype NSMT P.54247, Minna Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 8-10m.
    Paratype(s) CAS 35480, north of Hotel Istandra, Comores, 20-30m; BPBM 5883, southeast side of Teavarao Pass at Papura, Tahiti, SocietyIslands, 21.3-27.4m; FMNH 108805 (4), off Batuanan Point, Maestre de Campo Island, Philippines, 14m; MNHP 1997-3920, New Caledonia [22°01.1'S, 165°55.5'E]; USNM 345477, Navutra Island, Fiji, 30.5-36.5n [18°55'S, 178°33'W]; ROM 51813, Astrolabe Reef, Kandavu Island, Fiji, 5-8m [18°44'18"S, 178°29'6"E]; SAIAB 39717 (4), N end of Le Galawa Beach Hotel, Grande Comore, Comores; WAM P.29637.038 (2), Lihou Reef, Georgina Cay, Coral sea, 18-20m [17°37'S, 151°26'E]; BPBM 19891 (2), off desalination plant, Elat, Gulf of Aqaba, 15m; BPBM 28553, artificial reef off South Seas Resort Hotel, Negors, Dumaguete, Philippines, 15-21m; CAS 32564 (35), ca.5km north of Hotel Itsandra, Grande Comore, COmores, 25-30m; CAS 95492 (2), Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands, 2-3m [7°15'8"N, 144°25'55"E]; HUJ 11064, Ras Mukebla, Gulf of Aqaba; MNHP 1977-0978 (2), ca.5km S of Elat, Gulf of Aqaba; NSMT P.45638, Minma Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 7-10m; NSMT 54248, Minna Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 8-10m; ROM 66159 (2), off northeast tip of Moorea, Society Islands, 18.3-24.4m [17°29'13"S, 149°45'49"W]; USNM 235934 (2), Ono-Ilau, Fiji, 14-17m [21°38'S, 178°45'W]; USNM 333507 (2), Eua Island, Tonga, 3-13.5m [21°20'15"S, 174°58'14"W]; USNM 333624 (3), Malinda Island, Tonga, 7.5-10.5m [21°02'25"S, 175°08'W]; USNM 344837, Neiafu Island, Tonga, 0-15m [18°39'S, 174°00'30"W]; USNM 345474 (2), west side, Grande Comore, Comores, 0-24.4m [11°41'33"S, 43°14'27"E]; USNM 346058 (2), Baie de la Petite Riviere, Mauritius, 30m [20°12'30"S, 57°23'20"E]; NSMT 54249 (ex URM P21258), Minna Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan; USNM 235933, northwest off Malolo Barrier Reef, Fiji, 21-29m [17°44'S, 177°03"E]; USNM 345476, south arm of harbour entrance, Matuku, Fiji, 7.5-12m [19°09'38"S, 179°45'23"E]; USNM 345481, Wailangilala Island, Fiji, 0-6m [16°45'S, 179°07'W]; USNM 344835, off Hotel Itsandra, Grand Comore, Comores, 20-25m; USNM 344836, Taema Bank, Tutuilla Island, American Samoa, 30.5m; BPBM 18721, Tutuilla Island, American Samoa; CAS 95493, north of Hahaia, Grande Comore, Comores, 20m; USNM 345480, ca.1mi N of Ras Umm Burqa, Gulf of Aqaba, 0-7.6m; USNM 345479, off Ras Umm Burqa, Gulf of Aqaba, 9-15m; USNM 345478, bay at El Hamira, Gulf of Aqaba, 9-12m; USNM 345475 (60), bay at El Hamira, Gulf of Aqaba, 9-12m.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Lihou Reef, Coral Sea (17°37'S, 151°26'E); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, sand bottom marine.

Extra Ecological Information

0-30m

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
06-May-2015 SCORPAENIFORMES 21-Apr-2015 MODIFIED Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED