A review of the Glossogobius giuris complex in Australia, with wider discussion on nomenclature and possible synonymies
Author
Hoese, Douglass F.
Australian Museum, 1 William St., Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia.
Author
Hammer, Michael P.
0000-0002-0981-4647
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, PO Box 4646 Darwin, Northern Territory 0801, Australia. michael. hammer @ magnt. net. au; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0981 - 4647
michael.hammer@magnt.net.au
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-19
4974
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TABLE 2. Predorsal scale counts for various populations of Glossogobius giuris complex and extant types examined. Variances only given for populations used in Analysis of Variance | River System | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | Mean | Variance |
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| Glossogobius giuris |
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| Western Australia | Fortescue | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18.1 | 2.2 |
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| Maitland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18.5 | |
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| Fitzroy | – | 13 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 7 | | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.9 | 1.7 |
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| Isdell River | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.3 | |
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| King Edward | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18.5 | |
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| Worriga, Carson | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.5 | |
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| Orchid, Carson | – | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18.3 | 1.8 |
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| Drysdale | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.3 | 2.4 |
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| Durak | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.0 | |
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| Ord | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18.2 | 3.3 |
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| Northern Territory | Victoria | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16.7 | 0.9 |
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| Fitzmaurice | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16.6 | |
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| Daly | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.5 | |
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| Totals Australia | | 18 | 45 | 79 | 67 | 50 | 36 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17.8 | |
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| South Africa | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23.9 | |
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| Bangladesh | | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 23.9 | |
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| Madagascar | | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23.9 | |
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| India | | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 23.9 | |
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| Glossogobius laticeps | Queensland | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23.9 | |
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| Northern Territory | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | – | 23.6 | |
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| New Guinea | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24.9 | |
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| Totals | | | | | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 24.0 | 4.8 |
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| G. cf laticeps | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 1 | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | |
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| Gobius spectabilis | holotpe | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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| Gobius catebus | syntype MNHN 7199 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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| Gobius catebus | syntype MNHN A.1390 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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| Gobius catebus | syntypes MNHN A.1907 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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| Gobius catebus | syntype ZMB 2065 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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| Gobius russelii | holotype MNHN A.7198 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | |
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