Fibramia thermalis (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829)

Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, Zootaxa 4588 (1), pp. 1-360 : 132

Fibramia thermalis (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829) —Sangi cardinalfish

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken at Anelaua Island, off eastern New Hanover, at 3–16 m depth, St. KR98, in 2014.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1.—General distribution: East Africa east to Australia and Vanuatu, north to Ryukyu Islands. Found in aggregations in sheltered, silty coastal reefs, 0–12 m depth. Marine.