Species Priolepis compita Winterbottom, 1985

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• Priolepis compita Winterbottom, R. 1985. Two new gobiid fish species (in Priolepis and Trimma) from the Chagos Archipelago, central Indian Ocean. Canadian Journal of Zoology 63: 748-754 [748, figs 1-2, 4].

  Type data:

   Holotype ROM 40241, Isla de la Passe, Salomon Atoll, Chagos Archipelago.
  Paratype(s) AM I.22909–001; AM I.22910–001; ROM 40242; ROM 40243; ROM 40244; ROM 40245.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Kimberley Region, WA (125°50`E) and Boot Reef and Osprey Reef, Coral Sea to Escape Reef, QLD (15°49'S); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, inshore.

 

General References

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [928]

Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2006. Family Gobiidae. pp. 1612-1697 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. [1678]

Winterbottom, R. & Burridge, M. 1993. Revision of the species of Priolepis possessing a reduced transverse pattern of cheek papillae and no predorsal scales (Teleostei; Gobiidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 71: 494-514 figs 1-24

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Crossroads Reefgoby)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	14-Sep-2017	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015	GOBIOIDEI	29-Mar-2012	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED