Bohadschia cousteaui Cherbonnier, 1954

(Fig. 1 A – B)

Bohadschia cousteaui Cherbonnier, 1954: 252; Cherbonnier, 1988: 44, fig. 15A – K (records before 1988); Samyn, 2000: 15; Samyn, 2003: 19, figs 7A – F, 551G, pl. 1G; Samyn et al., 2005: 15.

Material examined. Non-type material: IE 2007-816 (1 specimen, collected near Cape Saint-Sébastien).

Remarks. B. cousteaui was previously known only from very shallow waters 0 – 9 m (Samyn et al. 2006). The present dark brown specimen was sampled at 60 m depth. It had a small Carapus mourlani (Petit, 1934) pearlfish entangled in its dirty white to light brown Cuvierian tubules.