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
7638J
(Bloch 1787)
Bloch
1787
[151,566,1273,1298]
Actinopterygii
Cynoglossidae
Paraplagusia
Animalia
Pleuronectiformes
318
319
Chordata
species
bilineata
Status at New Ireland.First recorded from Matanalaua River, New Hanover by Munro (1958: 285)
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1.—General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East and South Africa, Seychelles, Madagascarand Mascarenes ( Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Philippinesand New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to Queensland( Australia). Solitary on sand or mud bottoms, entering estuaries, 1–25 mdepth. Transitional water and marine.