Peristediidae

Satyrichthys rieffeli (Kaup, 1859) —Spotted armoured gurnard

STATUS AT MADANG. New record from Madang and New Guinea, based on specimens collected by W.-J. Chen, St. CP 3967. NTUM material (NTUM 10087).

DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. Indonesia east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Benthic on the continental slope, 65– 600 m. Marine. Cottidae

Antipodocottus elegans Fricke & Brunken, 1984 —Southern dwarf sculpin

STATUS AT MADANG. New record from Madang and New Guinea, based on specimens collected by W.-J. Chen, St. CP 3961. NTUM material (NTUM 10133).

DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. New Guinea and Eastern Australia (Queensland to Tasmania). Benthic on the continental slope, 150– 735 m. Marine.