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 4BJDC (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847 [151,1042,1052,1077] Actinopterygii Hemiramphidae Oxyporhamphus Animalia Beloniformes 78 79 Chordata species micropterus   Status at New Ireland.Originally described from Carteret Harbour, New Irelandas  Exocoetus micropterusby Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes (1847: 127), based on MNHN material; subsequently reported as  Oxyporhamphus argenteusfrom Cape Lambert-Kalili Harbour and near Cape St. George, New Ireland, by Munro (1958: 138); reported from New Hanover and islands in Namatanai District by Parin et al. (1980: fig. 47 opposite p. 154).   Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 3, 5.—General distribution: East Africa east to Panama, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia, 0–6 mdepth. Marine.