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
YSZL
(Bleeker 1851)
Bleeker
1851
[151,682,151,176]
Actinopterygii
Syngnathidae
Corythoichthys
Animalia
Syngnathiformes
92
93
Chordata
species
haematopterus
Status at New Ireland. Firstrecorded from northern New Irelandby Dawson (1985: 41). Specimensphotographed at Lissenung Islandby Dietmar Amonon 12 June 2009. NTUM 11410( 2 specimens, 02°35.472'S 150°47.211'E, St. KR30, 6 June 2014).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: East Africa east to Vanuatu, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Found on sand, rubble and seagrass associated with coral reefs, 1–15 mdepth. Marine.