Koumansetta rainfordi é uma espécie de peixe da família Gobiidae e da ordem Perciformes.
Morfologia Os machos podem atingir 8,5 cm de comprimento total.FishBase Kuiter, R.H. e T. Tonozuka, 2001. Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae. Zoonetics, Austrália. 623 - 893.
Habitat É um peixe marítimo, de clima tropical (22 °C-30 °C) e associado aos recifes de coral que vive entre 2–30 m de profundidadeBaensch, H.A. e H. Debelius, 1997. Meerwasser atlas. Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Alemanha. 1216 p. 3a. edició..
Distribuição geográfica É encontrado no Oceano Pacífico ocidental: nas Ilhas do Almirantado, Austrália, FijiMyers, R.F., 1999. Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p., Indonésia, nas Ilhas Marshall, Micronésia, Palau, Papua-Nova Guiné, nas Filipinas, Taiwan, TongaRandall, J.E., J.T. Williams, D.G. Smith, M. Kulbicki, G.M. Tham, P. Labrosse, M. Kronen, E. Clua e B.S. Mann, 2003. Checklist of the shore and epipelagic fishes of Tonga. Atoll Res. Bull. Núms. 497-508. e Vietname.FishBase Allen, G.R. e M. Adrim, 2003. Coral reef fishes of Indonesia. Zool. Stud. 42(1):1-72.Allen, G.R. e P.L. Munday, 1994. Kimbe Bay rapid ecological assessment: the coral reefs of Kimbe Bay (West New Britain, Papua New Guinea), Volum 3: Fish diversity of Kimbe Bay. The Nature Conservancy, South Pacific program Office, Auckland, Nova Zelândia. 107 p.Brothers, E.B., D. McB. Williams e P.F. Sale, 1983. Length of larval life in twelve families of fishes at 'One Tree Lagoon', Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Mar. Biol. 76:319-324.Chen, J.-P., R.-Q. Jan e K.-T. Shao, 1997. Checklist of reef fishes from Taiping Island (Itu Aba Island), Spratly Islands, South China Sea. Pac. Sci. 51(2):143-166.Herre, A.W.C.T. e A.F. Umali, 1948. English and local common names of Philippine fishes. U. S. Dept. of Interior and Fish and Wildl. Serv. Circular Núm. 14, U. S. Gov't Printing Office, Washington. 128 p.Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton e G.R. Allen, 2006. Fishes. A Beasley, O.L. e A. Wells (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volum 35. ABRS & CSIRO Publishing: Australia Part 1, pp. xxiv 1-670; Part 2, pp. xxi 671-1472; Part 3, pp. xxi 1473-2178.Kailola, P.J., 1991. The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. III. Gobiidae to Molidae. Research Bulletin Núm. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua Nova Guinea. 153 p.Kuiter, R.H., 1992. Tropical reef-fishes of the western Pacific Indonesia and adjacent waters. Gramedia Pustaka Utama, Jakarta, Indonésia. 314 p.Lieske, E. e R. Myers, 1994. Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p.Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Segona edició. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p.Nguyen, N.T. e V.Q. Nguyen, 2006. Biodiversity and living resources of the coral reef fishes in Vietname marine waters. Science and Technology Publishing House, Hanoi.Randall, J.E., 2005. Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p.Randall, J.E. e K.K.P. Lim (eds.), 2000. A checklist of the fishes of the South China Sea. Raffles Bull. Zool. Suppl. (8):569-667.Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen e R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p.Werner, T.B e G.R. Allen, 1998. Reef fishes of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. A T. Werner e G. Allen (eds). A rapid biodiversity assessment of the coral reefs of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. RAP Working Papers 11, Conservation International, Washington DC.
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Bibliografia Anónimo 2000. Base de dados da colecção de peixes do J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, África do Sul. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, África do Sul. Anónimo 2001. Base de dados da colecção de peixes do National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution - Division of Fishes. Anónimo 2002. Base de dados da colecção de peixes do American Museum of Natural History. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West, NY 10024-5192, Estados Unidos da América. Foale, S., 1998. What's in a name? An analysis of the West Nggela (Solomon Islands) fish taxonomy. SPC Traditional Marine Resource Management and Knowledge Information Bulletin #9:3-19. Hardy, J.D. Jr., 2003. Coral reef fish species. NOAA\National Oceanographic Data Center. NODC Coral Reef Data and Information Management System. Estados Unidos da América. 537 p. Houde, E.D. e C.E. Zastrow, 1993. Ecosystem- and taxon-specific dynamic and energetics properties of fish larvae assemblages. Bull. Mar. Sci. 53(2):290-335. Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao e C.F. Lai (eds.), 1999. Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan.
Ligações externas AQUATAB World Register of Marine Species ITIS
Categoria:Gobiídeos Categoria:Peixes descritos em 1940