Species Ceratobregma acanthops (Whitley, 1964)
Spiny-eye Threefin, Spotted Spiny-eye Triplefin
- Vauclusella acanthops Whitley, G.P. 1964. A new Queensland blenny (Pisces: Clinidae). Australian Naturalist 12(4): 15 [15] [holotype figured in Whitley, G.P. 1965. Illustrations and records of fishes. Australian Zoologist 13(2): 103–120 figs 1–13, p. 117].
Type data:
Holotype AM IB.4016, Heron Island, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM IB.4023; AM IB.4028; AM IB.4076.
Generic Combinations
- Ceratobregma acanthops (Whitley, 1964). —
Holleman, W. 1987. Description of a new genus and species of tripterygiid fish (Perciformes : Blennioidei) from the Indo-Pacific, and the reallocation of Vauclusella acanthops Whitley, 1965. Cybium 11(2): 173-181 figs 1-4 [177]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Lizard Island (14°40'S) to One Tree Island (23°30'S); tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
1–28 m.
General References
Fricke, R 1997. Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 29: 1-607 figs 1-110 [129]
Fricke, R. 1994. Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 species (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 24: 1-585 figs 1-130 [157]
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [54] (1925a, as Vauclusella acanthops)
Common Name References
Fricke, R. 1994. Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 species (Teleostei). Theses Zoologicae 24: 1-585 figs 1-130 [157] (Spotted Spiny-eye Triplefin)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Spiny-eye Threefin)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2013 | 01-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |