Species Schindleria praematura (Schindler, 1931)
Premature Floater, Floater
- Hemiramphus praematurus Schindler, O. 1931. Ein neuer Hemirhamphus aus dem Pazifischen Ozean. Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 68(1): 2 [2].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BPBM 3484-3485, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands; NHMW 78427, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands; NHMW 84188, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands; NHMW 86241, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands; NHMW 86243, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands; NHMW 86871, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Hawaiian Islands.
Generic Combinations
- Schindleria praematura (Schindler, 1931). —
Giltay, L. 1934. Notes ichthyologiques VIII. Les larves de Schindler sont-elles des Hemirhamphidae? Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle du Belgique 10(13): 1-10 figs 1-4 [8] (changed combination as type of genus Schindleria)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North of Nickol Bay, WA (20°15'S) to Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (12°15'S), Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Osprey Reef (13°55'S) to Holmes Reef (16°29'S), Coral Sea and Lizard Island (14°40'S) to Heron Island (23°28'S), QLD, also off Sydney, NSW (33º48'S); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory, Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore, nectonic.
General References
Giltay, L. 1934. Notes ichthyologiques VIII. Les larves de Schindler sont-elles des Hemirhamphidae? Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle du Belgique 10(13): 1-10 figs 1-4
Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Schindleriidae. pp. 1711-1712 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. [1712]
Kon, T., Yoshino, T. & Nishida, M. 2011. Cryptic species of the gobioid paedomorphic genus Schindleria from Palau, western Pacific Ocean. Ichthyological Research 58(1): 62-66 [64]
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
Sardou, J. 1974. Contribution à la connaissance de la faune ichthyologique malgache: Découverte de poissons de la famille des Schindleriidae dans le canal de Mozambique, à Nosy-Bé et étude d'une collection de Schindleria. Cahiers O.R.S.T.O.M. Serie Océanographique 12(1): 3-15 figs 1-9
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [48] (1401)
Common Name References
Myers, R.F. 1999. Micronesian Reef Fishes. A comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia. Guam : Coral Graphics vi 330 pp. 192 pls. [264] (Premature Floater)
Pollard, J. (ed.) 1980. G.P. Whitley's Handbook of Australian Fishes. North Sydney : Jack Pollard Publishing Pty Ltd 629 pp. [205] (Floater)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Premature Floater)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [55] (Premature Floater)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 01-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 04-Aug-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |