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
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360
4V3JB
Schultz 1958
Schultz
1958
[151,556,1509,1534]
Actinopterygii
Scaridae
Scarus
Animalia
Perciformes
242
243
Chordata
species
flavipectoralis
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on specimens observed by Jeff Kinchduring CFMDP Surveyat Kaviengfish market in 2004–2005; 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.—General distribution: Indonesiaeast to Caroline Islandsand New Guinea, north to Philippines, south to northern Australiaand New Caledonia. Found in coral reefs, 1–40 mdepth. Marine.