Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205).
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Hastings, P.A. and V.G. Springer 2009 Recognizing diversity in blennioid fish nomenclature (Teleostei: Blennioidei). Zootaxa 2120:3-14. (Ref. 82814)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=82814&speccode=6042
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Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Fiji (Ref. 82814) and probably Tonga (Ref. 37816).
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Hastings, P.A. and V.G. Springer 2009 Recognizing diversity in blennioid fish nomenclature (Teleostei: Blennioidei). Zootaxa 2120:3-14. (Ref. 82814)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=82814&speccode=6042
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Physical Description
Type Information
Paratype for Plagiotremus laudandus flavus Smith-Vaniz
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): R. Bolin et al.
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Reef north of Vuro Island, Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji Islands, outer reef., Vurosewa Island, Kadavu Group, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 4
Vessel: Te Vega
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): R. Bolin et al.
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Reef north of Vuro Island, Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji Islands, outer reef., Vurosewa Island, Kadavu Group, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 4
Vessel: Te Vega
- Paratype: Smith-Vaniz, W. F. 1976. Monographs - Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. No. 19: 130.
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Paratype for Plagiotremus laudandus flavus Smith-Vaniz
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Wailangilala Island, Fiji. About 200 yds. off the southwest shore of the island approximately west of the lighthouse., Wailangilala Island, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 6
Vessel: Te Vega
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Wailangilala Island, Fiji. About 200 yds. off the southwest shore of the island approximately west of the lighthouse., Wailangilala Island, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 6
Vessel: Te Vega
- Paratype: Smith-Vaniz, W. F. 1976. Monographs - Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. No. 19: 130.
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Holotype for Plagiotremus laudandus flavus Smith-Vaniz
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Photograph; Radiograph
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Wailangilala Island, Fiji. About 200 yds. off the southwest shore of the island approximately west of the lighthouse., Wailangilala Island, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 6
Vessel: Te Vega
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Photograph; Radiograph
Year Collected: 1965
Locality: Wailangilala Island, Fiji. About 200 yds. off the southwest shore of the island approximately west of the lighthouse., Wailangilala Island, Fiji, Fiji Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 6
Vessel: Te Vega
- Holotype: Smith-Vaniz, W. F. 1976. Monographs - Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. No. 19: 130.
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 6 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 3 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 4 - 40
Temperature range (°C): 26.426 - 27.544
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.195 - 0.399
Salinity (PPS): 35.219 - 35.233
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.679 - 4.719
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.114
Silicate (umol/l): 0.721 - 1.810
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 4 - 40
Temperature range (°C): 26.426 - 27.544
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.195 - 0.399
Salinity (PPS): 35.219 - 35.233
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.679 - 4.719
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.114
Silicate (umol/l): 0.721 - 1.810
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 3 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 4 - 40
Temperature range (°C): 26.426 - 27.544
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.195 - 0.399
Salinity (PPS): 35.219 - 35.233
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.679 - 4.719
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.114
Silicate (umol/l): 0.721 - 1.810
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 4 - 40
Temperature range (°C): 26.426 - 27.544
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.195 - 0.399
Salinity (PPS): 35.219 - 35.233
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.679 - 4.719
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.114
Silicate (umol/l): 0.721 - 1.810
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Life History and Behavior
Life Cycle
Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
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Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=205&speccode=1256
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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