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
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M8R2
Allen 1973
Allen
1973
[151,542,1447,1472]
Actinopterygii
Labridae
Bodianus
Animalia
Perciformes
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Chordata
species
bimaculatus
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen observed at Bauddisson Island, Kavieng District, 1–50 mdepth, St. T4, on 31 Oct. 2006, by Gerald R. Allen.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, Madagascar, Mauritius(Mascarenes); eastern Indonesiaeast to Palauand New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledoniaand northern New Zealand. Found on steep seaward reef slopes, 30–70 mdepth. Marine.