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
3KV34
Cuvier
Cuvier
1831
[151,530,1273,1298]
Actinopterygii
Chaetodontidae
Heniochus
Animalia
Perciformes
191
192
Chordata
species
chrysostomus
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on specimens photographed on 1–3 June 2013during ACIAR Aquarium Survey in Kavieng District; others photographed at St. KVG26 (off western Bauddisson Island) by Serge Andréfouëton 23 Aug. 2014; a video of a specimen taken off Nubilus Island, off southeastern New Hanover, at 3– 32 mdepth, St. KR88, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands (eastern Indian Ocean) east to Line Islands and PitcairnGroup, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australiaand New Caledonia. Solitary or in pairs, in coastal, lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 1–45 mdepth. Marine.