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
6HV3J
(Valenciennes 1832)
Valenciennes
1832
[151,601,439,464]
Actinopterygii
Apogonidae
Fibramia
GBIF,CoL
Animalia
Perciformes
131
132
Chordata
species
lateralis
Status at New Ireland. Firstrecorded from Kawieng, New Irelandas Apogon lateralisby Duncker & Mohr (1929: 57), based on ZMH 12755.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: East Africa east to Samoa, north to Taiwan, south to northern Australiaand New Caledonia. Forming aggregations in sheltered bays and lagoons, including mangrove habitats, occasionally entering the lower reaches of freshwater rivers and streams, 0–3 mdepth. Freshwater, transitional water and marine.