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The fishes of St Helena Island, central Atlantic Ocean-new records and an annotated check-list

dc.contributor.authorBrown, Judith
dc.contributor.authorBeard, Annalea
dc.contributor.authorClingham, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.authorFricke, Ronald
dc.contributor.authorHenry, Leeann
dc.contributor.authorWirtz, Peter
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-24T10:53:00Z
dc.date.available2020-07-24T10:53:00Z
dc.date.issued2019-01
dc.description.abstractA check-list of the fishes of St Helena Island is presented. The following species are recorded for the first time from St. Helena Island: Rhincodon typus, Mobula tarapacana, Muraena melanotis, Caranx latus, Seriola rivoliana, Balistes capriscus, Lutjanus jocu, Centropyge aurantonotus, Acanthurus coeruleus, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, Tetrapturus pfluegeri, Coelorinchus geronimo, Pentaceros richardsoni, Gephyroberyx darwinii, Brotula cf multibarbata, Poromitra crassiceps, Echiostoma barbatum, Malacosteus niger, Pachystomias microdon. Including these nineteen new records there are 189 fish species currently known from St Helena. Three of them appear to be undescribed. Eight species and two subspecies are currently considered endemic to St. Helena Island.
dc.description.sponsorshipDarwin Initiative [19-031]
dc.description.sponsorshipJoint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
dc.description.sponsorshipEnvironmental Management Department (EMD) of St Helena Government
dc.description.sponsorshipCentro de Ciencias do Mar
dc.description.sponsorshipFCT-Foundation for Science and TechnologyPortuguese Foundation for Science and Technology [UID/Multi/04326/2013]
dc.identifier.doi10.11646/zootaxa.4543.2.1
dc.identifier.issn1175-5326
dc.identifier.issn1175-5334
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/14435
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.publisherMagnolia Press
dc.subjectWestern Indian-ocean
dc.subjectCape-Verde islands
dc.subjectMarine fishes
dc.subjectRevision
dc.subjectKyphosidae
dc.subjectPisces
dc.subjectPleuronectiformes
dc.subjectPhylogeography
dc.subjectRedescription
dc.subjectCynoglossidae
dc.titleThe fishes of St Helena Island, central Atlantic Ocean-new records and an annotated check-list
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage194
oaire.citation.issue2
oaire.citation.startPage151
oaire.citation.titleZOOTAXA
oaire.citation.volume4543
person.familyNameWirtz
person.givenNamePeter
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-3920-6228
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