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Species Trypauchenichthys larsonae Murdy, 2008

Larson's Eelgoby, Northern Territory Eelgoby

 

Introduction

The Standard Name previously applied to this species (Indonesian Eelgoby) in Yearsley et al. (2006) is not considered appropriate, because the species is an Australian endemic.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory


Extra Distribution Information

Off Melville Island (130°12'E) to Burns Island Arafura Sea, NT (133°20'E); tropical

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, mud bottom-marine.

Extra Ecological Information

1-41 m.

 

General References

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] (as Trypauchenichthys sumatrensis and T. typus)

 

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 19-Oct-2018 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese
14-May-2015 GOBIOIDEI 17-Mar-2015 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED