Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
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Andréfouët, Serge
Author
Chen, Wei-Jen
Author
Kinch, Jeff
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Mana, Ralph
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Russell, Barry C.
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Tully, Dean
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White, William T.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
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journal article
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Aeoliscus strigatus
(Günther 1861)
—Hinged shrimpfish
Status at
New Ireland
.
First recorded from St. Mathias and Kavieng,
New Ireland
as
Centriscus strigatus
by
Duncker & Mohr (1925
: 6) and
Mohr (1937
: 25), based on ZMH 11908, 11909. NTUM 11304 (
1 specimen
, 72.1 mm SL, St. CP4490-3, off northwest side of New Hanover).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2, 4.—General distribution: Andaman Islands east to
Pohnpei
(
Micronesia
), north to southern
Japan
, south to
Queensland
(
Australia
) and
New Caledonia
. Usually in schools in coral reefs, sometimes seeking refuge among sea urchin spines,
1–42 m
depth. Marine.