Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
Author
Andréfouët, Serge
Author
Chen, Wei-Jen
Author
Kinch, Jeff
Author
Mana, Ralph
Author
Russell, Barry C.
Author
Tully, Dean
Author
White, William T.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
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1
360
journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1
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Priacanthus hamrur
(Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775)
—Crescent-tail bigeye
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on specimens observed by
Jeff Kinch
during CFMDP
Survey
at
Kavieng
fish market in
2004–2005
, and by Barry C. Russell on
14 and 28 June 2014
.
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, East and
South Africa
east to Marquesas and Gambier islands, north to southern
Japan
, south to
Western Australia
,
Queensland
(
Australia
), Lord Howe Island and
Tonga
. Found on seaward slopes in coral or rocky reef habitats,
8–250 m
depth. Marine.