Philippine Dartfish, Parioglossus philippinus (Herre 1945)


Other Names: Philippine Dart-goby

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Bray, D.J. 2017, Parioglossus philippinus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 30 Mar 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/190

Philippine Dartfish, Parioglossus philippinus (Herre 1945)

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Distribution

East of Monge Island, Western Australia, to Trinity Inlet, Queensland. Elsewhere, the species occurs in the tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific. Inhabits the lower reaches of rivers and sheltered coastal reefs.

Species Citation

Herreolus philippinus Herre 1945, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 58: 14. Type locality: Santa Maria, Zamboanga Province, Mindanao, Philippines. 

Author

Bray, D.J. 2017

Resources

Australian Faunal Directory

Philippine Dartfish, Parioglossus philippinus (Herre 1945)

References


Allen, G.R. 1996. New records of reef and shore fishes from northwestern Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 109-112 

Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth : Tropical Reef Research 3 vols, 1260 pp. 

Greenfield, D. & Munroe, T.A. 2016. Parioglossus philippinus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T69130241A69130413. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69130241A69130413.en. Downloaded on 31 July 2017.

Herre, A.W. 1945. Notes on fishes in the Zoological Museum of Stanford University. 14. A new genus and three new species of gobies from the Philippines. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 58: 11-16 

Johnson, J.W. & Gill, A.C. 2005. Reef and shore fishes of Sweers Island, Gulf of Carpentaria. Gulf of Carpentaria Scientific Study Report. Geography Monograph Series. Brisbane: Royal Geographic Society of Queensland. pp. 239-260 

Larson, H.K., Williams, R.S. & Hammer, M.P. 2013. An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia. Zootaxa 3696(1): 1-293 

Myers, R.F. 1999. Micronesian Reef Fishes. A comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia. Guam : Coral Graphics vi 330 pp. 192 pls. 

Rennis, D.S. & Hoese, D.F. 1985. A review of the genus Parioglossus, with descriptions of six new species (Pisces : Gobioidei). Records of the Australian Museum 36: 169-201 figs 1-37

Wang, R. & Winterbottom, R. 2006. Osteology and phylogeny of Parioglossus (Teleostei, Gobioidei), with a revised key to the species. Zootaxa 1131: 1-32

Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37435013

Conservation:IUCN Least Concern

Depth:0-10 m

Habitat:Estuaries, coastal reefs

Max Size:3.9 cm TL

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