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
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Bleeker 1877
Bleeker
1877
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Actinopterygii
Pomacentridae
Chromis
Animalia
Perciformes
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211
Chordata
species
lepidolepis
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken off Nusa Island, Kavieng District, 2–18 mdepth, St. KR32, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, Comoresand Mauritius(Mascarenes) east to Marshall Islands, Line Islands, Fijiand Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland( Australia) and New Caledonia. Found in coastal, lagoon and seaward reefs, 2–20 mdepth. Marine.