Species Pseudanthias hypselosoma Bleeker, 1878
Pink Basslet, Pink Sea-perch, Pink Seaperch, Stocky Anthias
- Pseudanthias hypselosoma Bleeker, P. 1878. Quatrième mémoire sur la faune ichthyologique de la Nouvelle-Guinée. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Naturelles 13: 35-66 pls 2-3 [58, pl. 2(fig. 2)] (name and description possibly appeared earlier in report on meeting of 27 Oct. 1877 in Processen-verbaal van de gewone vergaderingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, afdeeling Natuurkunde. Van mei 1877 tot en met april 1878).
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, New Guinea. - Anthias (Pseudanthias) truncatus Katayama, M. & Masuda, H. 1983. A new anthiine fish, Anthias truncatus, from the Kerama Islands, Okinawa. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 30(2): 142-145 figs 1-3 [142, figs 1-3].
Type data:
Holotype NSMT -P.21793, Zamami Island, Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan.
Paratype(s) NSMT -P.21794-95; NSMT -P.21796-803.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Northern Great Barrier Reef, QLD (11°22'S) and Herald Cays, Coral Sea, to North Solitary Island, NSW (29°55'S), with juveniles south to Montague Island (36°15'S), NSW, other records in NSW based on observations require confirmation; tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Cross, N.J. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Anthiinae. pp. 982-997 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. [993]
- McGrouther, M.A. 3 Feb 2019. Stocky Anthias (Pseudanthias hypselosoma). iNaturalist: Australasian Fishes. accessed 3 Sep 2019. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/10744399
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore, marine, rock reef.
General References
Anderson, W.D. Jr. 2018. Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae). Zootaxa 4475(1): 1-62 [41]
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 [386]
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. [503] (as Anthias truncatus)
Common Name References
Kuiter, R.H. 1992. Tropical Reef-Fishes of the Western Pacific, Indonesia and Adjacent Waters. Jakarta : PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama 314 pp. pls. [38] (Pink Sea-perch)
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [138] (Pink Seaperch)
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. [114] (Pink Basslet)
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. [94] (Stocky Anthias)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Pink Basslet)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [38] (Pink Basslet)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2022 | SERRANIDAE | 20-Aug-2021 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS) |
| 30-Sep-2019 | SERRANIDAE | 03-Sep-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 03-Dec-2012 | 03-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |