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View Mode View All Pictures Species Trichonotus elegans Shimada & Yoshino    Trichonotus elegans was originally described as Trichonotus elegans by Shimada & Yoshino in 1984. It belongs to the family Trichonotidae. It is commonly known as Ryûgû-beraginpo and is known in Australia as Elegant sand diver , in Japan as Ryûgû-beraginpo, in Micronesia, Federated States as Long-rayed sanddiver. more common names It is found in Salt water and its distribution is Indo-West Pacific: Madive Islands to East Indian region to Micronesia, Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   elegans AuthorWI   Shimada [K.] & Yoshino [T.] AuthorNI   Shimada & Yoshino Qualification   --- Year   1984 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Trachiniformes Trachiniformes Family   Trichonotidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Trichonotus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Trachiniformes Family   Trichonotidae Genus   Trichonotus Original Name   Trichonotus         Taxon Name   elegans Original Combination   Trichonotus elegans Original Genus   Trichonotus Original Genus Species   Trichonotus elegans OriginalSubGenus   Trichonotus Original Author   Shimada & Yoshino Original AuthorWI   Shimada [K.] & Yoshino [T.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1984 Original Family   Trichonotidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   South-southeast of Hatoma Island, Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, 24°28'N, 123°49'E, depth about 20 meters. Types   Paratypes: FAKU 107000-01 (2, not seen in 1997); NSMT-P 23035-36 (2); URM-P 6403 (1), 6405 (1), 6407 (1), 6410-12 (3). Primary Code   Holotype Primary Type   URM-P 6413 Journal   Jpn. J. Ichthyol. Citation   v. 31 (no. 1) Page   15 Illustrations   Figs. 1-4 SubSpecies AuthorWI   --- Qualification SS   --- Original QualificationSS   --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI   --- Current Genus Species   Trichonotus elegans Current Species   elegans Current Genus   Trichonotus Current AuthorWI   Shimada [K.] & Yoshino [T.] Current AuthorNI   Shimada & Yoshino Current Year   1984 Current Family   Trichonotidae Current Subfamily   --- --- Habitat   demersal         Water   Salt water Habitat Notes   Found hovering above sandy slopes. Depth Range   From 10 to 30 meters.     Distribution   Indo-West Pacific: Madive Islands to East Indian region to Micronesia, Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands. Current Summary   Valid as Trichonotus elegans  Shimada & Yoshino 1984. Trichonotidae.   Name History   • Valid as Trichonotus elegans  Shimada & Yoshino 1984 -- (Shimada & Yoshino 1984:18 [ref. 6733], Yoshino & Shimada in Masuda et al. 1984:292 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:358 [ref. 15987], Randall & Tarr 1994:311 [ref. 21640], Randall 1995:306 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:222 [ref. 23977], Anderson et al. 1998:26 [ref. 23611], Myers 1999:214 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:1069 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:387 [ref. 25191], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Nelson 2001:3512 [ref. 26284], Nakabo 2002:1069 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:52 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:638 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:467 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1496 [ref. 29000], Katayama & Endo 2010:1 [ref. 30819], Allen & Erdmann 2012:760 [ref. 31980]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections   Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations   Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (11 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   arabicus Trichonotus arabicus Randall [J. E.] & Tarr [A. B.] 1994 Valid blochii Trichonotus blochii Castelnau [F. L. de] 1875 Valid cyclograptus Trichonotus cyclograptus (Alcock [A. W.] 1890) Valid filamentosus Trichonotus filamentosus (Steindachner [F.] 1867) Valid halstead Trichonotus halstead Clark [E.] & Pohle [M.] 1996 Valid marleyi Trichonotus marleyi (Smith [J. L. B.] 1936) Valid nikii Trichonotus nikii Clark [E.] & von Schmidt [K.] 1966 Valid polyophthalmus Trichonotus polyophthalmus Bleeker [P.] 1854 Synonym setiger Trichonotus setiger Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801 Valid setigerus Trichonotus setigerus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801 Spelling somaliensis Trichonotus somaliensis Katayama [E.], Motomura [H.] & Endo [H.] 2012 Valid Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (11 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…