Species Siphamia tubulata (Weber, 1909)

Museums

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External Links

• Apogon tubulatus Weber, M. 1909. Note IV. Diagnosen neuer Fische der Siboga-Expedition. Notes from the Leyden Museum 31(2): 143-169 [160].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZMA 101.329, off the west coast of New Guinea, Indonesia [1°42.5’S, 130°47.5’E].
  Paralectotype(s) ZMA 101.328 (= Siphamia tubifer); ZMA 101.330 (= Siphamia tubifer).

  Subsequent designation references:

  Gon, O. & Allen, G.R. 2012. Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294: 1-84 [76].

 

Generic Combinations

• Siphamia tubulata (Weber, 1909). —
  Lachner, E.A. 1953. Family Apogonidae : cardinal fishes. pp. 412-498 figs 69-84 pls 33-43 in Schultz, L.P., Herald, E.S., Lachner, E.A., Welander, A.D. & Woods, L.P. (eds). Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas Islands. Vol. 1. Families Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 202(1): 1-685, figs 1-90, pls 1-74 [417]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Vicinity of Ashmore and Cartier Islands (12º27'S, 123º36'E) to Rowley Shoals (17º30´S), WA (records from Western Australia need confirmation), and northwest of Muralug Island (Prince of Wales Island)(10º34'S, 141º37'E) to Shoalwater Bay (22º15'S), QLD; tropical, west Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Province (2), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Transition (3), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands, Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Inshore, marine, soft bottom.

 

General References

Gon, O. & Allen, G.R. 2012. Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294: 1-84 [75]

Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. 2014. Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2): 151–203 [201]

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. [558]

 

Common Name References

Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (Fishbase, Papua New Guinea) (Siphonfish)

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

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Aug-2021	APOGONIDAE	28-Aug-2023	MODIFIED
09-Jan-2014	APOGONIDAE	23-Sep-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
12-Dec-2012		25-Oct-2013	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED