@article{fdi:010071008, title = {{S}hore fishes of {F}rench {P}olynesia}, author = {{S}iu, {G}. and {B}acchet, {P}. and {B}ernardi, {G}. and {B}rooks, {A}. {J}. and {C}arlot, {J}. and {C}ausse, {R}. and {C}laudet, {J}. and {C}lua, {E}. and {D}elrieu-{T}rottin, {E}. and {E}spiau, {B}. and {H}armelin-{V}ivien, {M}. and {K}eith, {P}. and {L}ecchini, {D}. and {M}adi-{M}oussa, {R}. and {P}arravicini, {V}. and {P}lanes, {S}. and {P}onsonnet, {C}. and {R}andall, {J}. {E}. and {S}asal, {P}. and {T}aquet, {M}arc and {W}illiams, {J}. {T}. and {G}alzin, {R}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{O}n the occasion of the 10th {I}ndo-{P}acific {F}ish {C}onference (http://ipfc10.criobe.pf/) to be held in {T}ahiti in {O}ctober 2017, it seemed timely to update {R}andall’s 1985 list of the fishes known from {F}rench {P}olynesia. {M}any studies focusing on fishes in this area have been published since 1985, but {R}andall’s list remains the authoritative source. {H}erein we present an expanded species list of 1,301 fishes now known to occur in {F}rench {P}olynesia and we review the expeditions and information sources responsible for the over 60% increase in the number of known species since the publication of {R}andall’s checklist in 1985. {O}ur list of the fishes known from {F}rench {P}olynesia includes only those species with a reliably verifiable presence in these waters. {I}n cases where there was any doubt about the identity of a species, or of the reliability of a reported sighting, the species was not included in our list.}, keywords = {{C}oral reef fishes ; {D}eep and {P}elagic fishes ; {F}reshwater fishes ; {F}rench {P}olynesia ; {E}ndemic fishes ; {I}nventory ; {POLYNESIE} {FRANCAISE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{C}ybium}, volume = {41}, numero = {3}, pages = {245--278}, ISSN = {0399-0974}, year = {2017}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010071008}, }