Gobiesocidae

Fricke, Ronald, Allen, Gerald R., Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Hamel, Mélanie A., Laboute, Pierre, Mana, Ralph, Hui, Tan Heok & Uyeno, Daisuke, 2014, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of Madang District, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 820 new records, Zootaxa 3832 (1), pp. 1-247 : 153

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3832.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BAB612A4-03DB-4958-BEB1-92DE278FBB90

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6129662

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6A5BAE7A-DA8F-FF14-3AAA-FC23993FF8ED

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Gobiesocidae
status

 

Gobiesocidae View in CoL View at ENA

REMARKS. Lepadichthys caritus (non Briggs, 1969), recorded from Madang by Kailola (1987a: 124), is probably a misidentification and may have been based on Discotrema sp.

Diademichthys lineatus (Sauvage, 1883) —Urchin clingfish

STATUS AT MADANG. First record from Madang by Kailola (1987a: 124); photographed by A. Berberian. ROM and USNM material.

DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. Oman, Mauritius (western Indian Ocean); Indonesia east to Philippines and Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Found among the spines of Diadema sea urchins or among branching corals, 0– 20 m. Marine.

Discotrema crinophila Briggs, 1976 —Crinoid clingfish

STATUS AT MADANG. New record from Madang based on a specimen observed at St. PR 102, and another photographed by A. Berberian. WAM material (WAM P.29624-083).

DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. Indonesia east to Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia. Found among the bases of the arms of crinoids or feather stars, in coral reefs, 4– 20 m. Marine.

Discotrema monogrammum Craig & Randall, 2008 View in CoL —Oneline clingfish

STATUS AT MADANG. New record from Madang based on specimens photographed by A. Berberian. Christmas Island (eastern Indian Ocean) and Indonesia east to Philippines and Papua View in CoL New Guinea, south to Queensland ( Australia). Found among the bases of the arms of crinoids, in coral reefs, 10– 20 m. Marine.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Gobiesociformes

Family

Gobiesocidae

Loc

Gobiesocidae

Fricke, Ronald, Allen, Gerald R., Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Hamel, Mélanie A., Laboute, Pierre, Mana, Ralph, Hui, Tan Heok & Uyeno, Daisuke 2014
2014
Loc

Discotrema monogrammum

Craig & Randall 2008
2008
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