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 55ZP7 (Lay & Bennett 1839) Lay & Bennett 1839 [151,749,1412,1437] Actinopterygii Labridae Thalassoma Animalia Perciformes 238 239 Chordata species quinquevittatum   Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken in Steffen Channel, Kavieng District, St. KR34, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); a specimen observed at Nemto Island, New Hanover,  4–15 mdepth, St. T23, on  7 Nov. 2006, by Gerald R. Allen.   Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: East Africa and South Africaeast to Hawaiian Islands and Easter Island, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island, New Caledoniaand Tonga. Found in lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 1–18 mdepth. Marine.