Something’s Fishy: An Unexpected Intertidal Encounter with the New Zealand Lancelet, Epigonichthys hectori (Benham, 1901), near the Whangarei Heads, NZ

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A specimen of the endemic New Zealand lancelet Epigonichthys hectori (Benham, 1901) was found and photographed in intertidal area a beach near Whangarei Heads Zealand. This only species for is rarely caught known its specific habitat requirements, demanding clean, coarse sand. The an almost dried-out puddle during low tide on with lot human activity. also to inhabit greater depths, making this observation (together another recent, unpublished record) constitution evidence that it inhabits tidal areas. Distribution records from literature are reviewed, plotted map, supplemented by new observation.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Diversity

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['1424-2818']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/d15091017