Carangoides coeruleopinnatus (Rüppell 1830) —Coastal trevally

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on specimens observed at Kavieng fish market by Barry C. Russell on 14 and 21 June 2014.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Red Sea and East Africa east to Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Found in small groups over sand bottoms near reefs, 10–25 m depth. Marine.