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376 STUTTGARTER BEITRÄGE ZUR NATURKUNDE A Neue Serie 4– D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, 5, [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth:6–20 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.*Hippocampus pusillus Fricke, 2004. – T a x o n o m y : Orig<strong>in</strong>allydescribed from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b: 37–39). MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:5, [7], 14. Depth: 35–228 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Hippocampus semisp<strong>in</strong>osus Kuiter, 2001 – Gr<strong>and</strong> hippocampe,cheval mar<strong>in</strong>. – T a x o n o m y : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong>by FRICKE (2004b: 39–42); previously reported as Hippocampussp. by JOUAN (1861: 250), Hippocampus kuda (nonBleeker, 1852) by WHITLEY (1961: 64), <strong>and</strong> as Hippocampusfi sheri (non Jordan & Evermann, 1903) by LOURIE et al. (1999:92–93). AMS material (holotype). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:[5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 20–60 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Hippocampus taeniopterus Bleeker, 1852. – T a x o n o m y :First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b: 42).MNHN material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8,[9], [10]. Depth: 1–15 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Micrognathus brevicorpus Fricke, 2004. – T a x o n o m y :Orig<strong>in</strong>ally described from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b:43–46); previously reported as Micrognathus <strong>and</strong>ersonii(part, non Bleeker, 1858) by DAWSON (1985: 122–123). AMS,MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5],[6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 0–3 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Micrognathus micronotopterus (Fowler, 1938). – Taxonomy : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b:46). MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:[5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10], 11. Depth: 0–6 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Micrognathus natans Dawson, 1982. – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by DAWSON (1985: 125–126).AMS <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [1], [5],[6], [7], 8, [9], [10], 14. Depth: 0–25 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Micrognathus pygmaeus Fritzsche, 1981. – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> as Micrognathus brevirostrispygmaeus by DAWSON (1985: 123–124); previously reportedas Micrognathus brevirostris (non Rüppell, 1838) byH ERALD <strong>in</strong> SCHULTZ et al. (1953: 260). MNHN, SMNS <strong>and</strong>USNM material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5], 6, [7], 8,[9], [10], [11], 12. Depth: 0–6 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Microphis argulus (Peters, 1855). – T a x o n o m y : First recordfrom <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by RIVATON et al. (1990: 74) <strong>and</strong> FRICKE(2004b: 47–48). SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:1, [5], [7], 8. Depth: 0–32 m. Freshwater, transitional water<strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.Microphis brachyurus (Bleeker, 1853) – Syngna<strong>the</strong> à queuecourte; Medowai (Paici). – T a x o n o m y : First record from<strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> (Gr<strong>and</strong>e Terre) by DUNCKER (1915: 45–46);previously described as Microphis jouani by DUMÉRIL (1870:592). MNHN material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [7], 9.Depth: 0–5 m. Freshwater, transitional water <strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.Microphis brevidorsalis (Beaufort, 1913). – T a x o n o m y :First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b: 49–50).IRDNC, MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n :NC: [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 0–2 m. Freshwater, transitionalwater <strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.*Microphis cruentus Dawson & Fourmanoir, 1981 – Syngna<strong>the</strong>calédonien, syngna<strong>the</strong> sanglant. – T a x o n o m y : Orig<strong>in</strong>allydescribed from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> (southwestern Gr<strong>and</strong>e Terre)by DAWSON & FOURMANOIR (1981). AMS, GCRL, MNHN <strong>and</strong>USNM material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [7], 8. Depth:0–5 m. Freshwater, transitional water <strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.Microphis leiaspis (Bleeker, 1853) – Syngna<strong>the</strong>. – T a x o n -o m y : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> as Coelonotusleiaspis by FOURMANOIR (1971b: 112). MNHN material. –D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [7], 8. Depth: 0–5 m. Freshwater,transitional water <strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.Microphis retzii (Bleeker, 1856) – Syngna<strong>the</strong>. – T a x o n o m y :First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> (Gr<strong>and</strong>e Terre) as Doryichthysretzii by KÄHSBAUER (1976: 284); previously reportedas Doryichthys caudatus by WEBER & BEAUFORT (1915: 25). –D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], 6, [7]. Depth: 0–5 m. Freshwater,transitional water <strong>and</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e.Phoxocampus belcheri (Kaup, 1856). – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> (Gr<strong>and</strong>e Terre) as Ichthyocampusbelcheri by PLESSIS & FOURMANOIR (1966c: 125). – D i s -t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 0–15 m.Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Phoxocampus diacanthus (Schultz, 1943). – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by DAWSON (1985: 156). MNHN,SMNS <strong>and</strong> USNM material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5],[6], [7], 8, [9], [10], 14. Depth: 0–40 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Siokunichthys herrei Herald <strong>in</strong> Schultz, Herald, Lachner,Wel<strong>and</strong>er & Woods, 1953. – T a x o n o m y : First recordfrom <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b: 53). IRDNC, MNHN<strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7],[8], [9], [10]. Depth: 0–37 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Siokunichthys striatus Fricke, 2004. – T a x o n o m y : Orig<strong>in</strong>allydescribed from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by FRICKE (2004b: 54–56).MNHN material (holotype). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5],[6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 2 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch, 1785) – Longue flûte. – T a x -o n o m y : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> as Syngnathusbiaculeatus by JOUAN (1863: 177–178); subsequently reportedas Syngnathoides sp. by LABOUTE & GRANDPERRIN (2000:157). MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:[5], 6, [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 1–10 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857). – T a x o n o m y :First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by DAWSON (1982: 181–188); previously reported as Syngnathus sp. by JOUAN (1863:178), as Ichthyocampus maculatus by JOUAN (1879: 332), asYozia <strong>in</strong>termedia (non Kaup, 1856) by FOURMANOIR (1971b:112), <strong>and</strong> as Trachyrhamphus longirostris (non Kaup, 1856)by RIVATON et al. (1990: 74). MNHN <strong>and</strong> SMNS material. –D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth:1–42 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.AulostomidaeAulostomus ch<strong>in</strong>ensis (L<strong>in</strong>né, 1766) – Poisson trompette. – T a x -o n o m y : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by WHITLEY(1961: 64). AMS, IRDNC, SMNS <strong>and</strong> USNM material. –D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, [12], 14; AU:17, 18; NZ: 20. Depth: 2–122 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>e species.FistulariidaeFistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838 – Cornette à taches bleues.– T a x o n o m y : First record from <strong>New</strong> <strong>Caledonia</strong> by RI-VATON et al. (1990: 38) <strong>and</strong> WANTIEZ (1992: 946); previouslyreported as Fistularia sp. by JOUAN (1861: 301–302) <strong>and</strong>Fistularia petimba (non Lacepède, 1803) by FOWLER (1928:117–118). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, [11],[12], 14, [15]; AU: 17, 18; NZ: 20, 23. Depth: 0–128 m. Mar<strong>in</strong>especies.

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