Species Upeneichthys stotti Hutchins, 1990
Stott's Goatfish
- Upeneichthys stotti Hutchins, J.B. 1990. Description of a new species of mullid fish from south-western Australia, with comments on Upeneichthys lineatus. Records of the Western Australian Museum 14(4): 483-493 figs 1-4 [484, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype WAM P.28939–003, near Rottnest Island, WA.
Paratype(s) AM I.28972–001; BPBM 33911; WAM P.5594–001; WAM P.5504–001; WAM P.22067–001.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Upeneichthys porosus (Cuvier, 1829) [misidentification]. —
Mees, G.F. 1964. Additions to the fish fauna of Western Australia. 4. Western Australian Fisheries. Bulletin 9(4): 31-55
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Shark Bay (25°21'S) to Albany (117°52'S), WA; temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)
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 [48]
- Hutchins, J.B. 1997. Checklist of fishes of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pp. 239-253 in Wells, F. (ed.). The Marine Fauna and Flora of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum. [248]
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, inshore, marine, rock reef, sand bottom marine.
General References
Kim, B.-J. 2002. Comparative anatomy and phylogeny of the family Mullidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). Memoirs of the Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University 49(1): 1-74 [62]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Stott's Goatfish)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [45] (Stott's Goatfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2021 | MULLIDAE | 26-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 23-Feb-2015 | MULLIDAE | 03-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 17-Dec-2012 | 17-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |