Species Sphaeramia orbicularis Cuvier, 1828

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sphaeramia orbicularis Cuvier, G.L. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1828. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons. Paris : Levrault Vol. 2 xxi, 2 + 490 pp., pls 9-40. [155].

  Type data:

   Holotype RMNH 49, Java, Indonesia.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Kelloway Reef, Bynoe Harbour and Darwin, NT, based on video images; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26)

Distribution References

General References

Allen, G.R. 2009. Field Guide to Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-East Asia. Welshpool : Western Australian Museum Edn. 4, pp. 287. [110]

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [416]

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 [203]

 

Common Name References

Allen, G.R. 1999. Apogonidae. pp. 2602-2610 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2610] (Coral Cardinalfish)

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. [214] (Orbicular Cardinalfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	APOGONIDAE	13-Nov-2013	ADDED	Dr Doug Hoese