CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 428486 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Tomiyamichthys elliotensis   Allen, Erdmann & Dudgeon, 2023
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Family
37 428 Gobiidae (Gobies) - show full list
Standard Name
[a shrimpgoby]
Organism Type
a shrimpgoby
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 428988     Tomiyamichthys spp.
Taxon Notes
Described from specimens collected at Lady Elliot Island (24°07'S, 152°42'E), Queensland in 15–24m depth.
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2025-04-14
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 15 to 24 m.
Record source and Scientific Name verified against
Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & C.L. Dudgeon, C.L., 2023. Tomiyamichthys elliotensis, a new species of shrimpgoby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, Australia. , Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, Vol. 40: 57-69. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8404548