Species Ostorhinchus cladophilos (Allen & Randall, 2002)
Shelter Cardinalfish, Gorgonian Cardinalfish
- Apogon cladophilos Allen, G.R. & Randall, J.E. 2002. Four new Indo-Pacific species of cardinalfishes (Apogonidae). Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology 5(3): 115-126 [122, figs 4-5].
Type data:
Holotype WAM P.31480-001, off Granite Bluff, Lizard Island, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM I.38996-001; BPBM 37873; USNM 351560.
Generic Combinations
- Ostorhinchus cladophilos (Allen & Randall, 2002). —
Fricke, R., Kulbicki, M. & Wantiez, L. 2011. Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A (Biologie) Neue Serie 4: 341-463 [391]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Lizard Island (14º40´S), QLD; tropical, west Pacific (Indonesia and New Caledonia).
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine.
General References
Allen, G.R., Cross, N.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Family Apogonidae. pp. 1081-1112 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. [1085] (as Apogon cladophilos)
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 [199]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [390] (Gorgonian Cardinalfish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Shelter 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 |