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 4LQBL Bleeker 1853 Bleeker 1853 [151,615,548,573] Actinopterygii Pomacentridae Pomacentrus Animalia Perciformes 218 219 Chordata species bankanensis   Status at New Ireland. New record, based on photograph taken on  1 June 2013during ACIAR Aquarium Survey in Kavieng District; a video of a specimen taken at Alexander Passage, off southeastern New Hanover, at  5–14 mdepth, St. KR96, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).   Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Christmas Island(eastern Indian Ocean) east to Yap( Caroline Islands) and Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australiaand New Caledonia. Found in coastal, lagoon and seaward reefs, 0–32 mdepth. Marine.