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 Lutjanus fulviflamma (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775) —Blackspot snapper Status at New Ireland . First recorded from Lihir Group , Namatamai District by Fry et al . (2006 : 129). Specimens observed by Jeff Kinch during CFMDP Survey at Kavieng fish market in 2004–2005 , and by Barry C. Russell on 14 June 2014 . Specimens photographed at Lissenung Island by Dietmar Amon on 20 June 2009 ; a video of a specimen taken off Nubilus Island , off southeastern New Hanover , at 3–32 m depth, St. KR 88, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell ). NTUM 11205 ( 1 specimen , juvenile, northeast of Bangatang , Kavieng District , 2°35.7'S 150°37.9'E2°23.4'S 150°37' E , 60–72 m depth, R/V Alis , St. CP4455-49, 2 Sept. 2014 ) . Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2, 5.—General distribution: East Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Philippines , Samoa and Tonga , north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Western Australia and Lord Howe Island. Found in coral reefs including sheltered lagoons, estuaries and lower reaches of rivers and streams, 0–60 m depth. Freshwater, transitional water and marine.