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
3TQMZ
(Bleeker 1853)
Bleeker
1853
[151,593,799,824]
Actinopterygii
Labridae
Leptojulis
Animalia
Perciformes
233
234
Chordata
species
cyanopleura
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen in a video of a specimen taken east of Nago Island, Kavieng District, at 2–9 mdepth, St. KR28, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Alexander Passage, off southeastern New Hanover, at 5–14 mdepth, St. KR96, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: East Africa, MozambiqueChannel, Seychellesand western Mascarenes east to Micronesia, Samoaand Tonga, north to Japanand Ogasawara Islands, south to Australiaand Loyalty Islands( New Caledonia). Found in coral-rich areas, 7–55 mdepth. Marine.