Published April 23, 2019
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Gnatholepis cauerensis
Description
Gnatholepis cauerensis (Bleeker 1853) —Shoulderspot goby
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on NTUM 11472 (1 specimen, 14.0 mm SL, St. KS 47, west side of Tsoilaunung Island, Kavieng District, 02°32.785’S 150°30.827’E, 6 m depth, 18 June 2014).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: South and East Africa, Comores and Mascarenes east to Wake, Marshall, Line and Gambier islands, north to Ogasawara Islands, south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island and Tonga. Found in sheltered sandy areas from reef flats and lagoons to seaward coral reefs; over sandy bottoms near pieces of rubble, rock, or coral, 0–30 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 285, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2988163
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bleeker
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Gnatholepis
- Species
- cauerensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gnatholepis cauerensis (Bleeker, 1853) sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019