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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Chromis ternatensis
(Bleeker 1856)
—
Ternate
chromis
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on specimens photographed at St. KVG18 (south side of Bauddisson
Island, Kavieng District) by Serge Andréfouët on
18 Aug. 2014
; a video of a specimen taken at Nubilus Island, off eastern New Hanover, at
3–32 m
depth, St. KR88, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1, 2.—General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa,
Mozambique
Channel,
Madagascar
and Mascarenes east to
Mariana Islands
,
Samoa
and
Tonga
, north to southern
Japan
and Ryukyu Islands, south to
Western Australia
,
Queensland
(
Australia
) and
New Caledonia
. Found sheltered coral reefs and lagoons,
2–15 m
depth. Marine.