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 467YG Richardson 1848 Richardson 1848 [151,641,834,859] Actinopterygii Nemichthyidae Nemichthys Animalia Anguilliformes 53 54 Chordata species scolopaceus   Status at New Ireland.First recorded from northwestern New Irelandby Karmovskaya (1982: 157). seas, in the western Pacific south to New Zealand. Bathypelagic, 0–3656 mdepth. Marine.