Samoan Clingfish, Conidens samoensis (Steindachner 1906)
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Bray, D.J. 2021, Conidens samoensis in Fishes of Australia, accessed 24 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/897
Samoan Clingfish, Conidens samoensis (Steindachner 1906)
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Distribution |
Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea. Elsewhere the species occurs in the west Pacific, from New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji, north to Samoa. |
Species Citation |
Crepidogaster samoensis Steindachner 1906, Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 115(7): 1408. Type locality: Upolu, Samoa. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2021 |
Resources |
Samoan Clingfish, Conidens samoensis (Steindachner 1906)
References
Allen, G.R., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R., Randall, J.E., Russell, B.C., Starck, W.A., Talbot, F.H. & Whitley, G.P. 1976. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 30(15): 365-454 figs 1-2 (misidentified as Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis)
Briggs, J.C. 1955. A monograph of the clingfishes (order Xenopterygii). Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin 6: 1-224 figs 1-114
Francis, M. 1993. Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170 figs 1-2
Francis, M.P. 2019. Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk and Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean. figshare. Collection. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4428305.v2
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Gobiesocidae. pp. 3381-4218 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. 6 pp. 3381-4218.
Steindachner, F. 1906. Zur fischfauna der Samoa-Inseln. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 115(7): 1369-1425 See ref at BHL
Quick Facts
CAAB Code:37206023
Depth:0-8 m
Habitat:Reef associated
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