Species Priolepis akihitoi Hoese & Larson, 2010

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• Priolepis akihitoi Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2010. Description of two new species of the genus Priolepis from the Indo-Pacific with redescription of Priolepis profunda and Priolepis psygmophilia. Ichthyological Research 57: 373-388 [373, figs 1, 5a, b].

  Type data:

   Holotype NSMT P.69916 ♀, Futo, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
  Paratype(s) AM I.29544-003; BMNH 2005.1.25.1; BLIH 19820169; BPBM 19009; NSMT P.34314; ROM 64553; YCM 10016.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Priolepis species. —
  Hutchins, J.B. 1994. A survey of the nearshore reef fish fauna of Western Australia's west and south coasts — The Leeuwin Province. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 46: 1-66 figs 1-6 [53]
• Priolepis sp. 1. —
  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) [331]
• Priolepis RW sp. 8. —
  Winterbottom, R. & Burridge, M. 1992. Revision of Egglestonichthys and of Priolepis species possessing a transverse pattern of cheek papillae (Teleostei; Gobiidae), with a discussion of relationships. Canadian Journal of Zoology 70: 1934-1946 [1935]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Shark Bay, WA, Sydney, southern Great Barrier Reef and Moreton Bay, QLD and Sydney, NSW; tropical; disjunct (New Caledonia and Japan)

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, rock reef.

Extra Ecological Information

3–25 m.

 

Common Name References

Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2010. Description of two new species of the genus Priolepis from the Indo-Pacific with redescription of Priolepis profunda and Priolepis psygmophilia. Ichthyological Research 57: 373-388 [380] (Emperor Reefgoby)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	20-Oct-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
	GOBIOIDEI	16-Dec-2011	ADDED	Dr Doug Hoese