Výskyt
Austrálie, Queensland.
Typová lokalita
Gulf of Carpenteria, 13°01.3"S, 140°12'E, dredge in 63 meters, Queensland, Australia.
Původní popis
Johnson, J. W. 2013. Kanekonia leichhardti, a new species of velvetfish (Actinopterygii: Scorpaeniformes: Aploactinidae) from the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum Ser. Nature, v. 58: 397-410.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.