@article{fdi:010063641, title = {{R}esurrection of {I}ndian {O}cean humbug damselfish, {D}ascyllus abudafur ({F}orsskal) from synonymy with its {P}acific {O}cean sibling, {D}ascyllus aruanus ({L}.)}, author = {{B}orsa, {P}hilippe and {S}embiring, {A}. and {F}auvelot, {C}{\'e}cile and {C}hen, {W}. {J}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{P}revious phylogeographic studies of the humbug damselfish, a widespread {I}ndo-{W}est {P}acific coral reef fish, have revealed a split of two main mitochondrial lineages distributed on either side of the {I}ndo-{P}acific barrier. {T}his has been interpreted as the result of vicariance. {I}t has been hypothesized that reproductive barriers might currently limit gene flow between humbug damselfish populations from the {I}ndian {O}cean and the {P}acific {O}cean. {I}n this study, we review the published phylogeographic information to update the distribution of the two main mitochondrial lineages of humbug damselfish. {T}he {I}ndian lineage was distributed from the {R}ed {S}ea to the eastern extremity of the {S}unda {S}helf while the {P}acific lineage, which diverged from the former by 0.6% net nucleotide divergence and diagnostic substitutions at three nucleotide sites at the cytochrome b locus, was distributed east and north of the {S}unda {S}helf. {T}he two forms, which are also genetically distinct at nuclear lad, were also characterized by distinct pigmentation patterns. {W}e argue that the two forms represent geminate species. {E}pithet aruanus {L}innaeus is maintained for the {P}acific {O}cean humbug damselfish while epithet abudafur ({F}orsskal) is here resurrected for the {I}ndian {O}cean humbug damselfish. {F}uture studies should focus on the population genetic structure of the transition zone between {D}ascyllus abudafur and {D}. aruanus.}, keywords = {{T}axonomy ; {P}hylogeography ; {C}ryptic species ; {C}oral reef ; {I}ndo-{W}est {P}acific ; {OCEAN} {INDIEN} ; {PACIFIQUE} {OUEST}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{C}omptes {R}endus {B}iologies}, volume = {337}, numero = {12}, pages = {709--716}, ISSN = {1631-0691}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.1016/j.crvi.2014.09.001}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010063641}, }