@article{fdi:38935, title = {{F}reshwater invertebrate fauna of {N}uku {H}iva island ({F}rench {P}olynesia) : data during a rainy season}, author = {{F}ossati, {O}dile and {G}ibon, {F}ran{\c{c}}ois-{M}arie and {D}anigo, {A}nne-{H}{\'e}l{\`e}ne}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he streams of {N}uku-{H}iva {I}sland, {M}arquesas {A}rchipelago, were sampled during the rainy season in {J}une 1990. {T}he invertebrate fauna was scarce and had a low diversity. {G}astropoda and {D}ecapoda accounted for the major part of the biomass. {I}nsects were represented by #{S}imuliidae$, #{C}hironomidae$ and a few #{C}eratopogonidae$, #{C}oleoptera$ and #{Z}ygoptera$. #{O}ligochaeta$ were numerically important. {T}he role of insularity and the effects of hydraulic conditions on this fauna are briefly discussed. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{COURS} {D}'{EAU} ; {INVERTEBRE} {AQUATIQUE} ; {INSECTE} {AQUATIQUE} ; {ANALYSE} {QUANTITATIVE} ; {BIOMASSE} ; {MOLLUSQUE} ; {CRUSTACE} ; {OLIGOCHETE} ; {POLYNESIE} {FRANCAISE} ; {MARQUISES} {ILES} ; {NUKU} {HIVA} {ILE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}outh {P}acific {J}ournal of {N}atural {S}ciences}, volume = {12}, numero = {}, pages = {45--56}, year = {1992}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:38935}, }