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from “numerous specimens, the largest being under two inches and a half long” from the Norman River.
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simply listed the species in his catalogue of Australian fishes.
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considered it as a valid species of
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, but did not indicate whether he had seen any
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specimens. Whitley (1935: 358) noted: “There are three specimens of
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in the Macleay Museum for the Norman River, and the largest,
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. in standard length, is selected as the
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of the species.” He mistakenly believed that
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was preoccupied by
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, and erected a replacement name,
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, for
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.
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considered
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as a valid species of
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, and noted (p. 171): “Whitley (1935) designated a specimen,
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SL, from the Norman River as
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. It was part of the Macleay Museum collection that was eventually transferred to the Australian Museum. However, this specimen is apparently lost, as it could not be located during the present study.”
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<emphasis id="B92376324748D448FF25FA1EFEA8B3E0" bold="true" box="[151,274,1418,1440]" pageId="2" pageNumber="567">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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Eschmeyer
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(2018) noted that the
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Museum (QM I.5332) as a
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, and further remarked that two specimens had been exchanged to the AMS from the QM. However, J. Johnson (pers. comm.) confirmed there are eight specimens of an original
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QM I.5332; the two missing specimens were exchanged to the AMS (AMS IA.605758). The hand-written label for the jar says “
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FD9EFF03FC16B6CF" authority="De Vis" authorityName=", De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[556,940,151,176]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="convexus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FD9EFF03FCEEB6CF" box="[556,852,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Pseudoambassis convexus</emphasis>
De Vis
</taxonomicName>
<collectingRegion id="499364C24749D449FC07FF03FB83B6CF" box="[949,1081,151,176]" country="Australia" name="Queensland" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Queensland</collectingRegion>
cotypes”. The original registry entry for the jar says “
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FE15FF28FD0EB6AA" box="[423,692,188,213]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Austrochanda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FE15FF28FD0EB6AA" box="[423,692,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Austrochanda macleayi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” in the identification column, and in the remarks column says “
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FE9DFF4BFD06B687" authority=", De Vis" authorityName=", De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[303,700,223,248]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="convexus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FE9DFF4BFDE0B687" box="[303,602,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Pseudoambassis convexus</emphasis>
, De Vis
</taxonomicName>
” followed by “
<specimenCount id="9D5161A94749D449FCC3FF74FC45B687" box="[881,1023,223,248]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" type="generic">2 specimens</specimenCount>
exchanged to Aust. Mus.
<date id="FFE98CE04749D449FA86FF4BFF6EB763" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" value="1934-04-10">April 10, 1934</date>
”. These details are consistent with Whitleys (1935) treatment of
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FC70FE90FA2DB763" authority="De Vis (1884)" authorityName=", De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[962,1431,260,285]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="convexus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FC70FE90FB51B763" box="[962,1259,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Pseudoambassis convexus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC6D7D14749D449FB41FE91FA2DB763" box="[1267,1431,260,285]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" refId="ref4950" refString="De Vis, C. w. (1884) New Australian fishes in the Queensland Museum. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 9, 389 - 400." type="journal article">De Vis (1884)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, which he considered to be a synonym of
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FD35FEB3FC12B73F" box="[647,936,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">
Austroambassis
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FCF1FEB3FC12B73F" box="[835,936,295,320]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Austrochanda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">macleayi</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
, noting (p. 358) “
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in Australian and
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Museums examined.” The identification of the QM specimens transferred to the AMS as
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FAA5FED8FA21B71A" box="[1303,1435,332,357]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Austrochanda" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FAA5FED8FA21B71A" box="[1303,1435,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">A. macleayi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is thus attributable to Whitley. Whether the remaining specimens in the QM are truly
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FB79FEE5FAF5B7F7" authorityName=", De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[1227,1359,369,392]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="convexus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FB79FEE5FAF5B7F7" box="[1227,1359,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">P. convexus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is less certain (J. Johnson, pers. comm.).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34DF9AB4749D449FF75FE23FEB9B593" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BE8AA204749D449FF75FE23FD31B56B" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1005]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">
There are three specimens in the Macleay Museum collection (MAMU F.433), which measure 36.0, 40.4 and
<quantity id="4CAF07C54749D449FF25FE48FF46B78B" box="[151,252,476,501]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.02" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" unit="mm" value="50.2">50.2 mm</quantity>
SL (TL not determinable for any of the specimens owing to severe damage of the caudal fins). The old external label for the jar says “
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FDB2FD94FB75B467" authority="MACLEAYI, Casteln. NORMAN RIVER" authorityName="Macleayi, Casteln. Norman River" box="[512,1231,511,536]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FDB2FD94FCC3B468" box="[512,889,512,535]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">PSEUDOAMBASSIS MACLEAYI</emphasis>
, Casteln. NORMAN RIVER
</taxonomicName>
”; an internal card similarly says “
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FEFAFDB0FC08B443" authority="Macleayi, Casteln. Norman River, N." authorityName="Macleayi, Casteln. Norman River, N." box="[328,946,548,573]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FEFAFDB0FDC8B442" box="[328,626,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Pseudoambassis Macleayi</emphasis>
, Casteln. Norman River, N.
</taxonomicName>
<collectingCountry id="F340EAB04749D449FC08FDB0FB9CB442" box="[954,1062,548,573]" name="Australia" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Australia</collectingCountry>
”. The specimens match an index card, which states: “
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FE30FDD3FD49B41F" authority=", Cast." authorityName="Cast." box="[386,755,583,608]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Pseudoambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FE30FDD3FD13B41F" box="[386,681,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Pseudoambassis macleayi</emphasis>
, Cast.
</taxonomicName>
[…]
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1½″2½″ Norman River”. The miscount of two rather than three specimens is probably a result of the counting having been made with the specimens still in the jar, with one being overlooked. There are similar miscounts for other MAMU index cards. Jenny Andersons entry in the catalogue of the Macleay Museum fish collection lists three specimens, which she mistakenly listed as mere topotypes. They were therefore not listed in
<bibRefCitation id="EFC6D7D14749D449FD1EFD43FCCDB48F" box="[684,887,727,752]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" refId="ref5845" refString="Stanbury, P. (1969) Type specimens in the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney. 1. Fishes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 93, 203 - 210." type="journal article">Stanburys (1969)</bibRefCitation>
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catalogue, and accordingly were excluded from the 1970 transfer of fish
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to AMS.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE8AA204749D449FF75FC8BFEB9B593" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1005]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">
The specimens in MAMU F.433 are fragile and appear to have been desiccated at some stage. Nonetheless, it was possible to ascertain the following characters, which in combination are diagnostic for
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concept of
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FEC0FCF3FDF6B5FF" baseAuthorityName="Castelnau" baseAuthorityYear="1878" box="[370,588,871,896]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Ambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FEC0FCF3FDF6B5FF" box="[370,588,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">Ambassis macleayi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: single supraorbital spine; no nasal spine; two transverse scale rows on cheek; 10 segmented rays each in dorsal and anal fins; lateral line incomplete; pectoral fin with 15 rays (checked in
<typeStatus id="54EC14824749D449FF25FC3BFF44B5B7" box="[151,254,943,968]" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
only). We therefore regard the three specimens in MAMU F.433 as the
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and
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C57D1A34749D449FA36FC24FF46B592" baseAuthorityName="Castelnau" baseAuthorityYear="1878" class="Actinopterygii" family="Ambassidae" genus="Ambassis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="568" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macleayi">
<emphasis id="B92376324749D449FA36FC24FF46B592" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="568">A. macleayi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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