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.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
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1
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1
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Pleurosicya fringilla
Larson 1990
—Staghorn ghostgoby
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on
NTUM 11423
(
1 male
,
St. KR
16, west of
Nago Island
,
Kavieng District
,
02°36.111’S
150°45.933’E
,
4–26 m
depth, coral drop-off,
4 June 2014
).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 2.—General distribution: East Africa east to Tuamotu Archipelago, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to
Queensland
(
Australia
). Found on branches of
Acropora
or
Pocillopora
corals,
3–30 m
depth. Marine.