Citation |
Randall, J.E., 2005, Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands.. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p. |
Ref. |
54980 Randall, J.E., 2005 |
Page |
107;photo |
Named Used as Valid |
Doryrhamphus excisus |
Comment |
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Locality |
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Distribution |
Pacific: Ryukyus to the Great Barrier Reef; east to Marshall and Society Islands. |
Quote |
D. melanopleura is a synonym. In Dawson (Ref. 5316) there is a clinal increase in the number of total rings and dorsal rays, with highest east of Fiji and some specimens from SE Oceania may be largely brownish. |