Hemiramphus convexus Weber & Beaufort 1922 —Convex halfbeak

Status at New Ireland. First recorded from off New Hanover by Parin et al. (1980: fig. 47 opposite p. 154). Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1.—General distribution: East Africa east to Caroline Islands and New Ireland. In coastal waters, 0–6 m depth. Marine.