Antigonia rubicunda Ogilby 1910 —Rosy deepsea boarfish (Fig. 154)

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on NTUM material (1 specimen, St. CP 4496-7, northwest of New Hanover).

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1.—General distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines north to Japan, south to Australia and New Zealand. Benthopelagic, 125–340 m depth. Marine.