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
CLTM
(Bleeker 1855)
Bleeker
1855
[151,611,511,536]
Actinopterygii
Gobiidae
Amblygobius
Animalia
Perciformes
271
272
Chordata
species
decussatus
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken on north coast of Manne Island, Kavieng Districtat 1–11 mdepth, St. KR36, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken of a specimen at Anelaua Island, off eastern New Hanover, at 3–16 mdepth, St. KR98, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Cocos-Keeling Islands east to Philippinesand New Guinea, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Australiaand New Caledonia. Found on silt, mud or sand in lagoons and sheltered bays, 3–25 mdepth. Marine.