Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
Andréfouët, Serge
Chen, Wei-Jen
Kinch, Jeff
Mana, Ralph
Russell, Barry C.
Tully, Dean
White, William T.
Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
1
1
360
5D7ZL
(Bleeker 1856)
Bleeker
1856
[151,569,332,357]
Actinopterygii
Apogonidae
Zoramia
Animalia
Perciformes
140
141
Chordata
species
leptacantha
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on USNM 392691(40) from Nusa Island, Kavieng District; a specimen observed at Anelaua Island, New Hanover, 2–16 mdepth, St. T22, on 6 Nov. 2006, by Gerald R. Allen.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: East Africa east to Marshall Islandsand Samoa, north to Yaeyama Islands, south to northern Australiaand New Caledonia. Forming aggregations among branching corals, in sheltered bays and lagoons, 1–12 mdepth. Marine.