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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journal article
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Pomacentrus albimaculus
Allen 1975
—Whitespot damselfish
Status at
New Ireland
.
First
recorded from
New Ireland
by
Allen & Erdmann (2012
: 611).
Specimens
photographed at St. KVG19 (
Bagail Bay
,
Kavieng District
) by
Serge Andréfouët
on
19 Aug. 2014
; a video of a specimen taken in
Senta Passage
, southeast of
New Hanover
at
5–16 m
depth,
St. KR
118, in 2014 (identified by
Barry C. Russell
).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2.—General distribution: Endemic to New
Guinea
and
Solomon Islands
. Rocky reef and gravel habitats near sand bottom,
10–20 m
depth. Marine.