Jameson's Seaperch, Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby 1908
Other Names: Jameson's Sea-perch
Jameson's Seaperch, Hypoplectrodes jamesoni, in Sydney Harbour, February, 2007. Source: Sascha Schultz / FishBase. License: All rights reserved
Summary:
A variably coloured greyish-brown seaperch, with a mottled pattern and sometimes a violet tinge.
Cite this page as:
Bray, D.J. 2020, Hypoplectrodes jamesoni in Fishes of Australia, accessed 09 Dec 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/1708
Jameson's Seaperch, Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby 1908
More Info
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Distribution |
Whitsunday Passage, Queensland, to Sydney Harbour, New South Wales. Inhabits inshore reefs and estuaries, often around sponges, in depths to 50 m. |
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Etymology |
Ogilby named the species "... for Mr. Jonathan Thompson Jameson, an enthusiastic collector, who has brought me many interesting zoological specimens." |
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Species Citation |
Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby, 1908, Proc. Roy. Soc. Qld 21: 16. Type locality: Woody Point, Moreton Bay, Queensland. |
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Author |
Bray, D.J. 2020 |
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Resources |
Jameson's Seaperch, Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby 1908
References
Heemstra, P.C. & Randall, J.E. 1999. Family Serranidae. pp. 2442-2548 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790.
Johnson, J.W. 1999. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2): 709-762.
Johnson, J.W. 2010. Fishes of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and adjacent continental shelf waters, Queensland, Australia. pp. 299-353 in Davie, P.J.F. & Phillips, J.A. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 54(3)
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp.
Kuiter, R.H. 2004. Basslets, Hamlets and their relatives. A comprehensive guide to selected Serranidae and Plesiopidae. Chorleywood, UK : TMC Publishing 1, 216 pp.
Ogilby, J.D. 1908. On new genera and species of fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 21: 1-26 See ref at BHL
