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Scolopsis affinis Peters 1877
Description
Scolopsis affinis Peters 1877 —Peters's monocle bream
Status at New Ireland. Originally described from Carteret Harbour, Lambom, New Ireland, by Peters (1877: 832), based on ZMB 9584-9585 (2 syntypes); a video of a specimen taken off Bauddisson Island, Kavieng District, at 2– 35 m depth, St. KR 58, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken off southeastern New Hanover at 3– 16 m depth, St. KR 98, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2, 3.—General distribution: Andaman Sea east to Caroline and Solomon islands, north to Ryukyu islands, south to Timor Sea (northern Western Australia). Found on sand bottoms of lagoons and in coastal reefs, 5–35 m depth. 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 166, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2988163
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Peters
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Nemipteridae
- Genus
- Scolopsis
- Species
- affinis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scolopsis affinis Peters, 1877 sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019
References
- Peters, W. C. H. (1877) Ubersicht der wahrend der von 1874 bis 1876 unter der Commando des Hrn. Capitan z. S. Freiherrn von Schleinitz ausgefuhrten Reise S. M. S. Gazelle gesammelten und von der Kaiserlichen Admiralitat der Koniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften ubersandten Fische. Monatsberichte der Koniglichen Preuss [ischen] Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1876, 831 - 854.