Species Thalasseleotris adela Hoese & Larson, 1987

CAAB: 37429042

Cryptic Sea Gudgeon, Dusky Marine Gudgeon, Marine Gudgeon, Rock Goby

Thalasseleotris adela Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 1987. New Australian fishes. Part 11. A new genus and species of eleotridid (Gobioidei) from southern Australia with a discussion of relationships. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 48(1): 43-50 figs 1-4 [45, figs 1-4].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.17550-010, north of Port Arthur, TAS.
Paratype(s) AM I.18241-017; NMV A.3820; NTM S.11905-001; QVM 1986/5/8 Type No. 429; SAMA F.5489; WAM P.26060–016; AM I.18241-035; AM I.19178-001; AM I.19773-010; AM I.19921-001; AM I.20160-020; AM I.20171-020; NMV A.3821; NMV A.3820; NMV A.2684; WAM P.26616-025; WAM P.26620-023; WAM P.27616-033; WAM P.25570-022; WAM P.26005-011; WAM P.28293-033; WAM P.28296-047; WAM P.28297-025; WAM P.28298-017; WAM P.28300-028; WAM P.27136-015; WAM P.27542-004; WAM P.27543-005; WAM P.27544-014; WAM P.27546-012; WAM P.27547-007; WAM P.27549-015; WAM P.27554-018; WAM P.27555-011; WAM P.27564-014.

Miscellaneous Literature Names

Satulinus sp. —
Last, P.R., Scott, E.O.G. & Talbot, F.H. 1983. Fishes of Tasmania. Hobart : Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority 563 pp. figs. [452] (a misidentification)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Port Hacking, NSW (34°04'S) to Rottnest Island, WA (32°S) and east (Hope Island) and west (Port Davey) coasts of TAS (to 46°20'S); temperate.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Distribution References

Hutchins, J.B. 1994. A survey of the nearshore reef fish fauna of Western Australia's west and south coasts — The Leeuwin Province. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 46: 1-66 figs 1-6 [53]

Ecological Descriptors

Inshore, rock reef, silt bottom-marine.

General References

Gill, A.C. & Mooi, R.D. 2012. Thalasseleotrididae, new family of marine gobioid fishes from New Zealand and temperate Australia, with a revised definition of its sister taxon, the Gobiidae (Teleostei: Acanthomorpha). Zootaxa 3266: 41–52

Hoese, D.F. 2006. Eleotridae. pp. 1596-1611 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. [1610]

Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 1994. Family Eleotrididae. pp. 810-813, figs 715-717 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [812]

Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2008. Family Gobiidae. pp. 749-773 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [748]

Hoese, D.F. & Roberts, C.D. 2005. A new species of the eleotrid genus Thalasseleotris (Teleostei: Gobioidei) from New Zealand coastal waters. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 35(4): 417-431 [420]

Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [367]

Last, P.R., Scott, E.O.G. & Talbot, F.H. 1983. Fishes of Tasmania. Hobart : Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority 563 pp. figs. [452] (as Satulinus sp.)

Common Name References

Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds) 1994. The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [812] (Dusky Marine Gudgeon)

Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [367] (Marine Gudgeon)

Last, P.R., Scott, E.O.G. & Talbot, F.H. 1983. Fishes of Tasmania. Hobart : Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority 563 pp. figs. [452] (Rock Goby)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Cryptic Sea Gudgeon)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [59] (Cryptic Sea Gudgeon)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	01-Jun-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED