Scolopsis monogramma (Cuvier [ex Kuhl & Hasselt] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830)—Monogrammed monocle bream

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen photographed at Lissenung Island, Kavieng District at 20 m depth by Dean Tully on 7 July 2011.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Andaman Sea east to Papua New Guinea, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia. Solitary on sand fringe near coastal, lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 2–50 m depth. Marine.