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
6QQ2W
(Lacepede 1802)
Lacepede
1802
[151,551,1052,1077]
Actinopterygii
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus
Animalia
Perciformes
151
152
Chordata
species
boutton
Status at New Ireland. Firstrecorded from Lihir Group, Namatamai Districtby Fry et al. (2006: 129). Specimensobserved by Jeff Kinchduring CFMDP Surveyat Kaviengfish market in 2004–2005, and photographed by Barry C. Russellon 14 June 2014; a video of a specimen taken at Nubilus Island, off eastern New Hanover, 3–25 mdepth, St. KR90, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2, 5.—General distribution: Indonesiaeast to Samoa, north to southern Japan. Found in coastal reefs, lagoons, and on seaward reef slopes, 3–20 mdepth. Marine.