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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Neopomacentrus cyanomos
(Bleeker 1856)
—Regal demoiselle
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on a video of a specimen taken on north coast of
Manne Island
,
Kavieng District
at
1–11 m
depth,
St. KR
36, in 2014 (identified by
Barry C. Russell
); another taken at Alexander Passage, off
southeastern New Hanover
, at
5–14 m
depth,
St. KR
96, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, and East Africa east to
Philippines
and
Vanuatu
, north to southern
Japan
, south to
Western Australia
,
Queensland
(
Australia
) and
New Caledonia
; invasive in Caribbean Sea. Forming aggregations in coastal fringing reefs and patch reefs,
5–18 m
depth. Marine.