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 Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus 1758) —Lined surgeonfish Status at New Ireland . New record , based on a specimen photographed on 3 June 2013 during ACIAR Aquarium Survey in Kavieng District (see Teitelbaum et al . 2013 : 15); others photographed at St. KVG18b (south side of Bauddisson Island , Kavieng District ) by Serge Andréfouët on 18 Aug. 2014 ; specimens observed at Kavieng fish market by Barry C. Russell on 7 and 21 June 2014 ; a video of a specimen taken off southern New Hanover at 4–51 m depth, St. KR 110, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell ). Distribution and habitat. New Ireland : 1, 2.—General distribution: East and South Africa , Madagascar and western Mascarenes east to Hawaiian, Marquesas and Tuamotu islands, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to southern Great Barrier Reef ( Australia ) and New Caledonia . Found in clear coral reefs, usually found on reef flats and along upper seaward slopes, 0–25 m depth. Marine.