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. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-04-23 4588 1 1 360 journal article 26780 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1 8bb17a01-6ca6-4225-a42c-be3cb22e3db0 1175-5326 2988163 C7390B16-569F-46A2-A823-0018E1934873 Plectorhinchus lessonii (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830) —Striped sweetlips Status at New Ireland . New record , based on specimens observed at Kavieng fish market by Barry C. Russell on 7 and 21 June 2014 ; a video of a specimen taken at Martha's Shoal , off eastern New Hanover , at 7–41 m depth, St. KR 122, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell ). Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2.—General distribution: Indonesia east to Philippines and New Guinea , north to Ryukyu and Ogasawara islands, south to northern Queensland ( Australia ) and New Caledonia . Found in coastal, lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 1–35 m depth. Marine.