Amblyeleotris arcupinna Mohlmann & Munday 1999

Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, Zootaxa 4588 (1), pp. 1-360 : 269

Amblyeleotris arcupinna Mohlmann & Munday 1999 —Arcfin shrimpgoby

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen photographed at St. KVG5 (south of Kavieng, Kavieng District) by Serge Andréfouët on 13 Aug. 2014; a video of a specimen taken in Senta Passage , southeast of New Hanover at 5–16 m depth, St. KR 118, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Bali ( Indonesia) east to Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea. Found on sand slopes of lagoon and seaward reefs, associated with an alpheid shrimp, 12– 25 m depth. Marine.