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Lentipes kaaea Watson, Keith & Marquet, 2002

Caledonian Red-Nose
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New Caledonia country information

Common names: Caledonian red-nose, Nez rouge calédonien
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: North Province: Napwé Imié above dam south to Napwéimiê near Poindimié. In territory of the Napwé tribe (Ref. 47442).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nc.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Watson, R.E., P. Keith and G. Marquet, 2002
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Sicydiinae
Etymology: Lentipes: Latin, lens, lentis = slow + Latin, pes = foot (Ref. 45335);  kaaea: Named after the Chief of the Napwé tribe, Kaaea..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; depth range ? - 5 m (Ref. 86942).   Tropical; 15°S - 22°S

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