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 Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter 1989 —Dotted fairy-wrasse Status at New Ireland . New record , based on a video of a specimen taken near Nusa Island , Kavieng District at 5–23 m depth, St. KR 8, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell ); another taken at Pochol Island , east of New Hanover , at 6–7 m depth, St. KD 62, in 2014. Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2.—General distribution: Australia and Papua New Guinea east to Fiji to Tonga . Found in mixed coral-rubble habitats of seaward reef slopes, 2–35 m depth. Marine.