Species Trimma nasa Winterbottom, 2005
Nasal Pygmygoby, Nasal Dwarfgoby, Nasal Pygmy Goby, Nasal-bar Pygmygoby
- Trimma nasa Winterbottom, R. 2005. Two new species of the Trimma tevegae species group from the western Pacific (Percomopha: Gobiidae). Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology 10(1): 29-38 [34, figs 3B, 4B, 5, 6] [derivation is from the old English word 'nasal', a bar descending from the front of many medieval helmets to protect the nose of the wearer, alluding to the snout stripe of the species; treated as a noun in apposition].
Type data:
Holotype ROM 53043, Tonga Point, Siquijor Island, Philippines [9°12'N, 123°28'E].
Paratype(s) ROM 46034; ROM 46047; ROM 46051; ROM 49229; ROM 53044-53046; ROM 53048; ROM 60243; USNM 243917; USNM 243945; USNM 246366; USNM 246368; USNM 246372; USNM 246772; USNM 262620; USNM 263538; USNM 264603.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Cartier Reef, Timor Sea, Tijou Reef, QLD (13°05'S), Ashmore Reef and Lihou Reef, Coral Sea, QLD; tropical, east-Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory, Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, inshore.
Extra Ecological Information
0–41 m.
General References
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. [942] (Nasal Dwarfgoby)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Nasal Pygmygoby)
Winterbottom, R. & Hoese, D.F. 2015. A revision of the Australian species of Trimma (Actinopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of six new species and redescriptions of twenty-three valid species. Zootaxa 3934: 1-102 [58] (Nasal-bar Pygmygoby)
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] (Nasal Pygmygoby)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | GOBIOIDEI | 29-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 13-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |