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Inimicus didactylus
Description
Inimicus didactylus (Pallas 1769) —Bearded ghoul (Fig. 44)
Status at New Ireland. First recorded from Port Praslin, New Ireland as Pelor obscurum by Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes (1829b: 4426-437), based on MNHN material; reported by Lesson (1831: 211–212, poissons pl. 21, fig. 2). NTUM material. Specimens photographed at Lissenung Island by Dietmar Amon on 16 May 2009 and 24 July 2010.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2, 3.—General distribution: Indonesia east to Vanuatu, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia. Secretive, buried in sand or mud adjacent to coral or rocky reefs including lagoon habitats, 0–80 m depth. Transitional water and marine.
Notes
Published as part of Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, pp. 1-360 in Zootaxa 4588 (1) on page 104, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2988163
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Synanceiidae
- Genus
- Inimicus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Scorpaeniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Pallas
- Species
- didactylus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Inimicus didactylus (Pallas, 1769) sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019
References
- Lesson, R. P. (1831) Poissons. In: Duperrey, L. I. (ed.), Foyage autour du monde, ..., sur la corvette de La Majeste La Coquille, pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825..., Zoologie tome 2. Paris. (Pt. 1, text): 66 - 238; Atlas (1832): pls. 1 - 38.