Species Pictichromis coralensis Gill, 2004
Bicoloured Dottyback, Bicolor Cichlops, Coral Sea Dottyback
- Pictichromis coralensis Gill, A.C. 2004. Revision of the Indo-Pacific dottyback fish subfamily Pseudochrominae (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Smithiana, Publication in Aquatic Biodiversity, Monographs 1: 1-213 [59, fig. 22, pl. 4a].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.20779-174, Tijou Reef, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM I.20779-229; AM I.22508-004; AM I.22580-004; AM I.22613-008; AM I.22620-010; AM I.22637-015; AM I.22640-003; AM I.15684-018; AM I.18204-001; AM I.18277-001; AM I.20206-036; AM I.25107-009; AM I.25112-021; AM 17466-019; AMNH 211953; BMNH 1933.8.12.28; BMNH 1983.3.25.192-193; BMNH 1983.25.194; BMNH 1983.3.25.196; NTM 10552-007; QM I.16046; ROM 72057; WAM P.29638-006.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Pseudochromis paccagnellae Axelrod, 1973 [misidentification]. —
Russell, B.C. 1983. Annotated checklist of the coral reef fishes in the Capricorn-Bunker group, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Special Publication Series 1: 1-184 figs 1-2 [44]
Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [520] (in part, eastern distribution)
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. [129] (in part, Great Barrier Reef distribution)
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. [129] (in part, Great Barrier Reef distribution)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
North end of Tijou Reef (13º05'S) to One Tree Island (23º30'S), QLD and Osprey Reef, Coral Sea; tropical, south-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Transition (19), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
6–40 m.
General References
Gill, A.C. 2004. Revision of the Indo-Pacific dottyback fish subfamily Pseudochrominae (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Smithiana, Publication in Aquatic Biodiversity, Monographs 1: 1-213 [59-61]
Kuiter, R.H. 1996. Guide to Sea Fishes of Australia. A comprehensive reference for divers and fishermen. Sydney, NSW, Australia : New Holland Publishers xvii, 434 pp. [59] (as Pseudochromis paccagnellae, in part)
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1981. Australian Sea Fishes North of 30°S. Lane Cove, NSW : Doubleday Australia Pty Ltd 297 pp. [92] (as Pseudochromis paccagnellae) (Bicolor Cichlops)
Gill, A.C. 2004. Revision of the Indo-Pacific dottyback fish subfamily Pseudochrominae (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Smithiana, Publication in Aquatic Biodiversity, Monographs 1: 1-213 [59] (Bicoloured Dottyback)
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. [186] (Coral Sea Dottyback)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2012 | 26-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |