perciformes
Pseudochromis matahari, a new species of dottyback (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae) from Halmahera, Indonesia
Anthony C. Gill, Mark V. Erdmann and Gerald R. Allen aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 45-48, Volume 15, Issue 1 – 15 January 2009 Abstract Pseudochromis matahari n. sp. is described from the 44.7 mm SL holotype from Halmahera, Indonesia. It is distinguished from other pseudochromines in having the
Paratrypauchen, a new genus for Trypauchen microcephalus Bleeker, 1860, (Perciformes: Gobiidae: Amblyopinae) with a redescription of Ctenotrypauchen chinensis Steindachner, 1867, and a key to ‘Trypauchen’ group genera
Edward O. Murdy aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 115-128, Volume 14, Issue 3 – 10 July 2008 Abstract A new genus, Paratrypauchen, is described for Trypauchen microcephalus. Paratrypauchen microcephalus differs from Trypauchen in having: a scaleless abdomen, pelvic fins with an emarginate interradial membrane, and three pterygiophores anterior to
A new species of the genus Symphysanodon (Perciformes: Symphysanodontidae) from the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea
Maroof A. Khalaf and Friedhelm Krupp aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 85-88, Volume 14, Issue 2 – 14 April 2008 Abstract A new species of slopefish, Symphysanodon disii n. sp., is described on the basis of one specimen, 165 mm standard length (SL), collected off the coast of Aqaba, Jordan, Gulf
Hoplolatilus luteus Allen & Kuiter, 1989, a junior synonym of H. fourmanoiri Smith, 1964 (Perciformes: Malacanthidae), based on morphological and molecular data
James K. Dooley and Lizandra Jimenez aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 77-84, Volume 14, Issue 2 – 14 April 2008 Abstract Yellow body and caudal fin coloration were the principal characters used to describe Hoplolatilus luteus. Both live observations and preserved specimens of H. fourmanoiri have shown yellow colour
Paracheilinus nursalim, a new species of flasher wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from the Bird’s Head Peninsula of western New Guinea with a key to the species of Paracheilinus
Gerald R. Allen and Mark V. Erdmann aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 179-188, Volume 13, Issue 3-4 – 23 January 2008 Abstract Paracheilinus nursalim is described from 16 male specimens, 39.4-51.0 mm SL, and three females, 20.9-28.9 mm SL, collected at the Fak Fak Peninsula and Triton Bay area
Wetmorella tanakai, a new wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from Indonesia and the Philippines
John E. Randall and Rudie H. Kuiter aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 1-6, Volume 13, Issue 1 – 25 October 2007 Abstract The new labrid fish Wetmorella tanakai is described from three specimens, 35.7 to 42.0 mm in standard length: one collected by the authors from a coral reef
Revision of the Genus Symphysodon Heckel, 1840 (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae) based on molecular and morphological characters
Heiko Bleher, Kai N. Stölting, Walter Salzburger, and Axel Meyer aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 133-174, Volume 12, Issue 4 – 01 August 2007 Abstract Systematics of the cichlid genus Symphysodon has been investigated and three species are recognised: S. discus Heckel, 1840 (synonym: S. discus willischwartzi Burgess, 1981);
Dactylanthias baccheti, a new species of anthiine fish (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Tuamotu Archipelago
John E. Randal aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 83-88, Volume 12, Issue 2 – December 2006 Abstract The anthiine fish Dactylanthias baccheti is described from one 204-mm specimen collected from a depth of 200-250 m off Takaroa Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago. It is distinct from the one other species of
Plectranthias klausewitzi n. sp. (Teleostei, Perciformes, Serranidae), a new anthiine fish from the deep waters of the southern Red Sea
Uwe Zajonz aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 19-26, Volume 12, Issue 1 – November 2006 Abstract A new deep-water serranid, Plectranthias klausewitzi, is described from seven specimens, dredged in deep waters of the southern Red Sea. The new species differs from its congeners by the following combination of characters:
Paracheilinus walton, a new species of flasherwrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from Papua, Indonesia with a key to the species of Paracheilinus
Gerald R. Allen and Mark V. Erdmann aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, pp. 11-18, Volume 12, Issue 1 – November 2006 Abstract The Indo-Pacific labrid fish Paracheilinus walton is described from four male specimens, 34.8-40.7 mm SL, and two females, 27.7-38.9 mm SL, collected in 46 m at Yapen Island,
