Species Trimma benjamini Winterbottom, 1996

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• Trimma benjamini Winterbottom, R. 1996. A new species of gobiid fish, Trimma benjamini, from the western Pacific. Revue Française d'Aquariologie et Herpétologie 23(1–2): 57-60 [57, figs 1-4].

  Type data:

   Holotype ROM 53038, Siquijor Island, Tonga Point, Philippines.
  Paratype(s) LACM 42491–70; ROM 49008; ROM 49226-49227; ROM 53025-53037; ROM 53219; ROM 1309CS; ROM 264690; USNM 264696.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Trimma sp. 5. —
  Allen, G.R. 1993. Fishes of Ashmore Reef and Cartier Island. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 44: 67-91 [88]
• Trimma sp. 2. —
  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 [138]
• Trimma DFH sp, 4. —
  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 [138]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Rowley Shoals (17°20'S) and Ashmore Reef (12°11'S), WA and Osprey Reef (13°52'S) to Herald Cay (17°S), Coral Sea and Raine Island (11°36'S) to One Tree Island (23°30'S), QLD; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory, Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, coral reef, inshore.

Extra Ecological Information

1-37 m.

 

General References

Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. 2006. Family Gobiidae. pp. 1612-1697 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. [1688]

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. [409]

 

Common Name References

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [935] (Red Dwarfgoby)

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. [259] (Redface Dwarfgoby)

Randall, J.E., Allen, G.R. & Steene, R. 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 507 pp. figs. [409] (Redface Goby)

SSA 2006. Australian Standard Fish Names List. Version 1. July 2006. (Ringeye Pygmygoby)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [58] (Ringeye Pygmygoby)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Dec-2018	GOBIOIDEI	29-Jun-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015	GOBIOIDEI	23-Mar-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED