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 Parascombrops philippinensis (Günther 1880) —Philippine seabass Status at New Ireland . New record , based on NTUM 11069 ( 2 specimens , 60.7–62.4 mm SL, St. CP 4418-20-21, northeast of New Hanover ), NTUM 11104 ( 1 specimen , 86.4 mm SL, St. CP 4428-6, northeast of New Hanover ), NTUM 11256 ( 1 specimen , 86.4 mm SL, St. CP 4459-14, 8.5 km westnorthwest of Kavieng), and NTUM 11338 ( 1 specimen , 45.7 mm SL, St. CP 4495-5, northwest of New Hanover ). Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2.—General distribution: India east to Philippines and Papua New Guinea , north to southern Japan , south to northern Australia . Demersal on the continental slope, 186–630 m depth. Marine.