Species Pseudoplesiops rosae Schultz, 1943
Rose Dottyback, Large-scaled Dottyback, Rose Devilfish, Rose Island Dottyback
- Pseudoplesiops rosae Schultz, L.P. 1943. Fishes of the Phoenix and Samoan Islands collected in 1939 during the expedition of the U.S.S. Bushnell. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 180: 1-316 figs 1-27 pls 1-9 [117, fig. 11].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 116178, Rose Island, Samoa.
Paratype(s) MCZ 37297.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North West Cape (21º55´S), Rowley Shoals and Scott Reef, WA, Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea and Raine Island (11º39´S) to Escape Reef (15º50´S), QLD, Portlock Reef (9°35'11"S, 144°48'37" E) to Holmes Reef, Coral Sea; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Northwest Transition (3), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore, marine.
General References
Allen, G.R. 1985. Fishes of Western Australia. Book 9. pp. 2207-2534 526 pls in Burgess, W.E. & Axelrod, H.R. (eds). Pacific Marine Fishes. Neptune, New Jersey : T.F.H. Publications.
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [94] (Rose Devilfish)
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. [126] (Rose Island Dottyback)
Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 507 pp. figs. [131] (Large-scaled Dottyback)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Rose Dottyback)
History of changes
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