Amphipoda from the South Pacific: Tonga

Alan A. Myers

doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.183

Amphipoda from the South Pacific: Tonga

Alan A. Myers

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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Abstract

Thirty-two species of gammaridean Amphipoda are recorded from Tongatapu, Tonga. Five species are new to the Vanuatu-Tonga island arc, and these are figured, along with four other species. Seventy-two percent of the species collected are also known from Fiji. Two species are endemic to Tonga.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Pages (from-to)	271-289
Number of pages	19
Journal	Records of the Australian Museum
Volume	38
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.183
Publication status	Published - 1986

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