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 Pseudochromis fuscus Müller & Troschel 1849 —Brown dottyback Status at New Ireland . First recorded from St. Mathias by Duncker & Mohr (1929 : 70), based on ZMH 13978; a video of a specimen taken on north coast of Manne Island , Kavieng District at 1–11 m depth, St. KR 36, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell ), and another taken at Nubilus Island , off eastern New Hanover , at 3–32 m depth, St. KR 88. Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2, 4.—General distribution: Sri Lanka east to Philippines and Vanuatu , north to Ryukyu and Ogasawara islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia . Solitary in crevices in coral or rocky reefs, 1–30 m depth. Marine.