CAAB: 37355040
Species Upeneus spottocaudalis Uiblein & Gledhill, 2017
Tailspot Goatfish
- Upeneus spottocaudalis Uiblein, F. & Gledhill, D.C. 2017. Upeneus spottocaudalis. pp. 298-307 in Uiblein, F., Gledhill, D.C. & Peristiwady, T. Two new goatfishes of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from Australia and Indonesia. Zootaxa 4318(2): 295-311 [298, figs 1-3].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.3436-05, Blackwood Channel, Torres Strait, E of Cape York Peninsula, QLD [11°43.8’S, 143°43.8’E].
Paratype(s) AM I.46540-001; CSIRO H.3436-06; CSIRO H.6722-04-H.6722-05; CSIRO H.6799-02; CSIRO H.6905-09; CSIRO H.7205-01-H.7205-02; CSIRO H.7462-02; CSIRO H.7658-01; CSIRO H.7659-01.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait to east of Cape York (10°27'S to 12°19'S); tropical, west Pacific (Indonesia)
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, soft bottom–marine.
Extra Ecological Information
23–35 m
Common Name References
Uiblein, F., Gledhill, D.C. & Peristiwady, T. 2017. Two new goatfishes of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from Australia and Indonesia. Zootaxa 4318(2): 295-311 [298] (Tailspot Goatfish)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MULLIDAE | 26-Jun-2018 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |