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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Valenciennea longipinnis
(Lay & Bennett 1839)
—Longfin goby
Status at
New Ireland
. New record
, based on a video of a specimen taken at Kawauiliaka Island, off northeastern New Hanover, at
3–12 m
depth, St. KR132, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat.
New Ireland
: 1.—General distribution:
Indonesia
east to Yap,
Fiji
and
Tonga
, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern
Australia
and
New Caledonia
. Found on sand bottom of lagoons and bays,
1– 4 m
depth. Marine.