Species Trimmatom macropodus Winterbottom, 1989
Bigfoot Atomgoby, Bigfoot Atom Goby, Bigfoot Dwarfgoby
- Trimmatom macropodus Winterbottom, R. 1989. A revision of the Trimmatom nanus complex (Pisces, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new species and redefinition of Trimmatom. Canadian Journal of Zoology 67: 2403-2410 figs 1-7 [2404, figs 1, 2, 7].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.19456–113, Yonge Reef, QLD.
Paratype(s) ROM 55289; ROM 1178CS; USNM 293529.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East of Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea and Osprey Reef, Coral Sea (13°54'S) and Yonge Reef, QLD (14°35'S); tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, inshore.
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. [1691]
Winterbottom, R. 1990. The Trimmatom nanus species complex (Actinopterygii, Gobiidae): Phylogeny and progenetic heterochrony. Systematic Zoology 39(3): 253-265
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [949] (Bigfoot Dwarfgoby)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Bigfoot Atom Goby)
SSA 2006. Australian Standard Fish Names List. Version 1. July 2006. (Bigfoot Atomgoby)
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] (Bigfoot Atomgoby)
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 | 24-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |