Species Ambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881)
Port Jackson Glassfish, Port Jackson Perchlet
- Pseudambassis jacksoniensis Macleay, W.J. 1881. Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia. Part 1. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1 5(3): 302-444 [340].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM I.16315–001, Port Jackson, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Ambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881). —
McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part II. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 145–329 [196] - Velambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881). —
Whitley, G.P. 1935. Fishes from Princess Charlotte Bay, North Queensland. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 5(3): 345-365 figs 1-11 [365] (changed combination as type of genus Velambassis)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Burnett River, QLD (24º46´S) to Narooma, NSW (36º13´S); temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
- Johnson, J.W. 2010. Fishes of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and adjacent continental shelf waters, Queensland, Australia. pp. 299-353 in Davie, P.J.F. & Phillips, J.A. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 54(3) [315]
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, freshwater, mangrove, seagrass.
Extra Ecological Information
Predominently estuarine and marine embayments with seagrasses, very rarely in freshwater in tidal parts of rivers
General References
Allen, G.R. & Burgess, W.E. 1990. A review of the glass-fishes (Ambassidae) of Australia and New Guinea. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 34: 139-206 [167]
Johnson, J.W. 1999. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2): 709-762 [729]
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [150] (923, as Valambassis jacksoniensis)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [44] (1072, as Valambassis jacksoniensis)
Common Name References
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [149] (Port Jackson Glassfish)
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [923] (Port Jackson Perchlet)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Port Jackson Glassfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2012 | 14-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |