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
7FFF9
(Fourmanoir 1957)
Fourmanoir
1957
[151,672,151,176]
Actinopterygii
Gobiidae
Vanderhorstia
Animalia
Perciformes
292
293
Chordata
species
ambanoro
Status at New Ireland. Firstrecorded from New Irelandby Allen & Erdmann (2012: 887); a video of a specimen taken on north coast of Manne Island, Kavieng Districtat 1–11 mdepth, St. KR36, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Kawauiliaka Island, off northeastern New Hanover, at 3–12 mdepth, St. KR132, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Red Sea and East Africaeast to Marshall Islandsand Samoa, north to Yaeyama Islands, south to New Caledonia. Found on sand bottoms of lagoon and seaward reef slopes, associated with alpheid shrimps, 0–30 mdepth. Marine.