Published April 23, 2019
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Ostorhinchus moluccensis
Description
Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes 1832) —Moluccan cardinalfish
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen in a video of a specimen taken east of Nago Island, Kavieng District, at 2–9 m depth, St. KR 28, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Alexander Passage, off southeastern New Hanover, at 5–14 m depth, St. KR 96, in 2014.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Andaman Islands and Indonesia east to Solomon Islands, north to Taiwan. Forming aggregations in sheltered reefs, 1–25 m depth. Marine.
Notes
Published as part of Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Kinch, Jeff, Mana, Ralph, Russell, Barry C., Tully, Dean & White, William T., 2019, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records, pp. 1-360 in Zootaxa 4588 (1) on page 135, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2988163
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Valenciennes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Apogonidae
- Genus
- Ostorhinchus
- Species
- moluccensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ostorhinchus moluccensis (Valenciennes, 1832) sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019