Neoniphon pencei, a new species of holocentrid (Teleostei: Beryciformes) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Neoniphon pencei, n. sp., is described from thirteen specimens, 132-197 mm standard length (SL) collected from mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) at Rarotonga, Cook Islands by divers using mixed-gas closed-circuit rebreathers. It differs from all other species of the genus in number of lateral line...

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Main Authors: Joshua Copus, Richard Pyle, John Earle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-01-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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