Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
Author
Andréfouët, Serge
Author
Chen, Wei-Jen
Author
Kinch, Jeff
Author
Mana, Ralph
Author
Russell, Barry C.
Author
Tully, Dean
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White, William T.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
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Macrodontogobius wilburi
Herre 1936
—Largetooth goby goby
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on a video of a specimen taken at
Anelaua Island
, off
eastern New Hanover
, at
3–16 m
depth,
St. KR
98, in 2014 (identified by
Barry C. Russell
); a specimen observed at
Lissenung Island
,
Kavieng District
,
1–10 m
depth,
St. T
6, on
31 Oct. 2006
, by
Gerald R. Allen
.
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2.—General distribution: Red Sea and
Seychelles
east to Line Islands,
Samoa
Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern
Australia
and Lord Howe Island. Found in sheltered coastal reefs,
1–10 m
depth. Marine.