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 57PC8 non Lacepède 1801 [151,377,655,680] Actinopterygii Carangidae Trachinotus Animalia Perciformes 148 149 Chordata species blochii   Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen photographed at Lissenung Island, Kavieng District,  1 mdepth, by Dean Tully on  21 June 2013.   Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: East Africa, Madagascarand Mascarenes east to Marshall Islands, Samoaand Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Norfolk Island. Found near the surface in lagoon and seaward coral reefs, occurring in schools near the edge of the surf, 0–3 mdepth. Marine.