From the 8(th) to the 11(th) April 2007 at Reunion Island (Indian Ocean) some fish were collected at sea surface after the eruption of the Piton de la Fournaise. Among these are two specimens of Symphysanodon (Perciformes: Symphysanodontidae). This family was recently reviewed (Anderson and Springer, 2005). Ten species have been described: three from the Atlantic Ocean S. berryi Anderson, 1970; S. octoactinus Anderson, 1970 and S. mona Anderson & Springer, 2005; four from the Pacific Ocean S. typus Bleeker, 1878; S. katayamai Anderson, 1970; S. maunaloae Anderson, 1970 and S. parini Anderson & Springer 2005; three from the Indian Ocean S. andersoni Kotthaus, 1974 from the entrance of the Gulf of Aden, S. rhax Anderson & Springer, 2005 from the... |