First record of Hippichthys albomaculosus Jenkins & Mailautoka, 2010 (Syngnathidae) in New Caledonia. Premier signalement d’Hippichthys albomaculosus Jen- kins & Mailautoka, 2010 (syngnathidae) en Nouvelle-Calédonie.

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Haÿ, Vincent | Charpin, Nicolas | Lord, Clara | Keith, Philippe | Mennesson, Marion, I.

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International audience. Three specimens of Hippichthys albomaculosus Jenkins and Mailautoka, 2010, only known from Fiji, were recently collected from the North Province of New Caledonia. Morphomeristic values confirm the identity of specimens. This study constitutes the first record of this species in New Caledonia and outside of its type locality. . Trois spécimens d'Hippichthys albomaculosus Jenkins & Mailautoka, 2010, connu uniquement des Fidji, ont été récemment collectés dans la province Nord de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Les valeurs morpho-méristiques confirment l'identité des spécimens. Cette étude constitue le premier signalement de cette espèce en Nouvelle-Calédonie et hors de sa localité type.

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