Species Pseudoplesiops howensis Allen, 1987

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External Links

• Pseudoplesiops howensis Allen, G.R. 1987. Descriptions of three new pseudochromid fishes of the genus Pseudoplesiops from Australia and surrounding regions. Records of the Western Australian Museum 13(2): 249-261 [250].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM I.17358–001, Lord Howe Island.
  Paratype(s) AM I.17422-010; AM I.17357-013; AM I.17358-008; AM I.17362-02; BPBM 14925; BPBM 14944; WAM P.28622-001.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Pseudoplesiops sp. 2. —
  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 [45]
• Pseudoplesiops sp. —
  Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Randall, J.E., Russell, B.C., Starck, W.A., Talbot, F.H. & Whitley, G.P. 1976. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 30(15): 365-454 figs 1-2 [396]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Lizard Island to Capricorn Group, QLD (23º30´S) and Lord Howe Island, Middleton and Elizabeth reefs, NSW; tropical, south-west Pacific (New Caledonia).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, inshore, marine.

 

General References

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. [188]

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Lord Howe 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