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
Author
Mana, Ralph
Author
Russell, Barry C.
Author
Tully, Dean
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White, William T.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-23
4588
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Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
(Lachner in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander & Woods 1953)
—Black-
striped cardinalfish
Status at
New Ireland
.
First
recorded from
Nusa Island
,
Kavieng
,
New Ireland
as
Apogon nigrofasciatus
by
Randall & Lachner (1986
: 118).
USNM 267276
(1); a video of a specimen taken at
Nubilus Island
, off
eastern New Hanover
, at
3–32 m
depth,
St. KR
88, in 2014 (identified by
Barry C. Russell
).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2.—General distribution: Red Sea and East Africa east to Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern
Japan
and Ogasawara Islands, south to northern
Australia
and
New Caledonia
. Solitary or in pairs, during the day in caves or under ledges, in coral reef lagoons and seaward coral reefs,
1–50 m
depth. Marine.