CAAB: 37428475
Species Vanderhorstia auronotata Randall, 2007
Gold-marked Shrimpgoby
- Vanderhorstia auronotata Randall, J.E. 2007. Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the western Pacific. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology [formerly Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology] 12(3): 89-100 [94, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype BPBM 32322, about 1.5 kilometers west of Poka, Ambon Bay, Ambon, Indonesia.
Introduction
The species is tentatively included here based on photos from Lowe Islets. Specimens are not available to confirm the identity.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Lowe Isles, QLD; tropical, west Pacific
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with alpheid shrimp in 20-40 m
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [888] (Gold-marked Shrimpgoby)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOBIOIDEI | 06-Nov-2017 | ADDED | Dr Doug Hoese |