Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the ...

FRICKE ET ALII, CHECKLIST OF FISHES OF NEW CALEDONIA 407KULBICKI & WILLIAMS (1997: 17). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:1, [5], 6, 7, 8, [9], [10], 14. Depth: 15–60 m. Marine species.Centropyge multifasciata (Smith & Radcliffe, 1911). – T a x o n -o m y : First record from New Caledonia as Centropyge multifasciatusby KULBICKI & WILLIAMS (1997: 17). IRDNC andUSNM material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8,[9], [10], 14. Depth: 7–70 m. Marine species.Centropyge nigriocella Woods & Schultz in Schultz, Herald,Lachner, Welander & Woods, 1953. – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands) as Centropygenigrocellus by KULBICKI & WILLIAMS (1997: 17). USNM material.– D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [7], 14. Depth: 4–15 m.Marine species.Centropyge nox (Bleeker, 1853). – T a x o n o m y : First recordfrom New Caledonia by MYERS (1999: 171). – D i s t r i b u -t ion: NC: 5, [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 3–70 m. Marinespecies.Centropyge tibicen (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) –Centropyge joueur de flûte. – T a x o n o m y : First recordfrom New Caledonia by WHITLEY (1961: 64). AMS, IRDNCand SMNS 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. Depth: 1–55 m. Marine species.Centropyge vrolikii (Bleeker, 1853). – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from New Caledonia as Centropyge vrolicki byR IVATON et al. (1990: 62) and KULBICKI et al. (1994: 26).BPBM and IRDNC 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. Depth: 3–25 m. Marinespecies.Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus (Waite, 1900) – Chaetodonarmé à monocle. – T a x o n o m y : First record from NewCaledonia by WHITLEY (1961: 64). AMS material. – D i s -t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], 10, 11, [12]; AU: 17,18. Depth: 1–100 m. Marine species.Genicanthus melanospilos (Bleeker, 1857) – Poisson ange zèbre.– T a x o n o m y : First record from New Caledonia byF OURMANOIR & LABOUTE (1976: 232). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC:5, [6], [7], 8, [9], [10], 14. Depth: 20–45 m. Marine species.Genicanthus watanabei (Yasuda & Tominaga, 1970) – Poissonange à raie jaune. – T a x o n o m y : First record from NewCaledonia by FOURMANOIR & LABOUTE (1976: 232). – D i s -t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10], 14. Depth: 20–81 m. Marine species.Pomacanthus annularis (Bloch, 1787). – T a x o n o m y : Firstrecord from New Caledonia by PYLE (2001b: 3284). – D i s -t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 5–30 m.Marine species.Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787) – Poisson ange impérial.– T a x o n o m y : First record from New Caledonia byW HITLEY (1961: 65). AMS and SMNS 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. Depth:1–100 m. Marine species.Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes,1831) – Poisson ange bleu, pomacanthe à demi-cercles.– T a x o n o m y : First record from New Caledoniaby FOURMANOIR & LABOUTE (1976: 234–235). IRDNC andSMNS material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, [12], 14. Depth: 1–30 m. Marine species.Pomacanthus sexstriatus (Cuvier [ex Kuhl & Hasselt] in Cuvier& Valenciennes, 1831) – Poisson ange à six bandes. – T a x -o n o m y : First record from New Caledonia as Euxiphipopssexstriatus by FOURMANOIR & LABOUTE (1976: 232). IRDNCmaterial. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14.Depth: 3–50 m. Marine species.Pomacanthus xanthometopon (Bleeker, 1853). – T a x o n o m y :First record from New Caledonia by PYLE (2001b: 3286). –D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], 6, 7, 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 5–25 m.Marine species.Pygoplites diacanthus (Boddaert, 1772) – Poisson ange à bandesbleues, poisson duc. – T a x o n o m y : First record from NewCaledonia by FOURMANOIR & LABOUTE (1976: 231). – D i s -t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14. Depth:1–48 m. Marine species.PentacerotidaeEvistias acutirostris (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844). – T a x o n -o m y : First record from New Caledonia by RIVATON et al.(1990: 59) and LABOUTE & GRANDPERRIN (2000: 311). IRDNCmaterial. – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10],[11], [12], 14, 16; AU: 17, [18]; NZ: 20, 23. Depth: 18–193 m.Marine species.Pentaceros decacanthus Günther, 1859. – T a x o n o m y :First record from New Caledonia (Chesterfield Islands) byK ULBICKI et al. (1994: 26). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5],[7]; AU: 17, [18]; NZ: 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, [27], 28, 29, 30.Depth: 37–460 m. Marine species.Pentaceros japonicus Steindachner, 1883. – T a x o n o m y :First record from New Caledonia by RIVATON et al. (1990:59) and KULBICKI et al. (1994: 26). IRDNC material. – D i s -tribution: NC: 1, [5], [7]. Depth: 100–830 m. Marinespecies.Pseudopentaceros richardsoni (Smith, 1844). – T a x o n o m y :First record from New Caledonia by RIVATON et al. (1990: 59)and KULBICKI et al. (1994: 26). IRDNC material. – D i s t r i -b u t i o n : NC: 1, [5], [7]; AU: [17], [18]; NZ: [19], 20, 23, 24,25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. Depth: 0–1000 m. Marine species.TerapontidaeMesopristes kneri (Bleeker, 1876). – T a x o n o m y : First recordfrom New Caledonia by RIVATON et al. (1990: 75), RIVATON& BOURRET (1999: 70), and FRICKE & KULBICKI (2006: 338).– D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6], [7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth:0–8 m. Freshwater, transitional water and marine.Terapon jarbua (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) – Relégué, violon;Kao-uo (Canala). – T a x o n o m y : First record from NewCaledonia (Grande Terre) as Therapon jarbua by PLESSIS &FOURMANOIR (1966c: 126); previously reported as Theraponservus by JOUAN (1863: 184). IRDNC and USNM material.– D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, [10]; AU: 17. Depth:0–20 m. Freshwater, transitional water and marine.Terapon theraps Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829. – T a x -o n o m y : First record from New Caledonia by LABOUTE &GRANDPERRIN (2000: 208). – D i s t r i b u t i o n : NC: [5], [6],[7], 8, [9], [10]. Depth: 0–10 m. Freshwater, transitional waterand marine.KuhliidaeKuhlia marginata (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829) –Doule à queue rouge, kuhlie marginée; Didi (Paici). – T a x -o n o m y : First record from New Caledonia by WEBER &BEAUFORT (1915: 30). IRDNC material. – D i s t r i b u t i o n :NC: [5], 6, [7], 8, 9, 10, 12. Depth: 0–2 m. Freshwater, transitionalwater and marine.