Species Springerichthys kulbickii (Fricke & Randall, 1994)

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External Links

• Gracilopterygion kulbickii Fricke, R. & Randall, J.E. in Fricke, R. 1994. Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 species (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 24: 1-585 1-130 [367, fig. 77].

  Type data:

   Holotype BPBM 34310, off Tenia Island, New Caledonia.
  Paratype(s) AM I.18354-051; AM I.19473-229; AM I.22616-057; AM I.30465-106; AM I.33703-073; BPBM 17536; BPBM 36419; ROM 47943; ROM 65520; USNM 220066; USNM 236396; USNM 283453; USNM 283456; USNM 283476; USNM 289015; USNM 310626; USNM 310883; USNM 323820; USNM 323924; NMNZ P.25295.

 

Generic Combinations

• Springerichthys kulbickii (Fricke & Randall, 1994). —
  Fricke, R 1997. Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 29: 1-607 figs 1-110 [525, 585]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Holmes Reef, Coral Sea (16°31'S) and northern Great Barrier Reef (11°28'S) to Escape Reef (15°49'S), QLD tropical, south-west Pacific (east to Samoa).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine.

 

General References

Fricke, R 1997. Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 29: 1-607 figs 1-110 [525]

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1997. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 557 pp. figs. [523]

 

Common Name References

Fricke, R 1997. Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 29: 1-607 figs 1-110 [525] (Kulbicki's Triplefin)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Kulbicki's Threefin)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Feb-2013		01-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)