Aglaopheniid hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Aglaopheniidae) from off New Caledonia collected during KANACONO and KANADEEP expeditions of the French Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos Program Author Galea, Horia R. text European Journal of Taxonomy 2020 2020-03-13 615 1 47 journal article 10.5852/ejt.2020.615 b2465730-6237-4a14-a98d-7fd2d1096cb0 3711000 637FC87F-13B5-4B32-BC52-11A9B30ECF1D Cladocarpus keiensis Schuchert, 2003 Figs 1F , 5 Cladocarpus keiensis Schuchert, 2003: 231 , fig. 74. Material examined PACIFIC OCEAN • 1 colony , ca 15 cm high with a 2.3 cm-long side branch, hydrorhiza and gonosome missing; off New Caledonia , stn DW4763 ; 23°17ʹ S , 168°15ʹ E ; 192–260 m ; 27Aug. 2016 ; KANACONO leg.; MNHN-IK-2015-543 . Remarks For a description of this species, refer to Schuchert (2003) , who documented gonocladia bearing incipient gonothecae only, while the mature ones are still to be described. According to the present material, the plate-like intrahydrothecal septum is pierced in its center by a large, rounded foramen. The passage of the hydranth takes place in front of the septum and its body passes between the two lateral, arched perisarcal ridges. Distribution Kei Islands, Indonesia ( Schuchert 2003 ), New Caledonia (present study).