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Helcogramma striata Hansen 1986

Description

Helcogramma striata Hansen 1986 —Tropical striped triplefin

Status at New Ireland. First recorded from in orginal description from New Ireland by Hansen (1986: 351); record confirmed from Lemus, Nusau and Nusalomon Islands, Kavieng Lagoon by Fricke (1994: 436–441) and Fricke (1997: 480–489). A specimen photographed at Lissenung Island by Dietmar Amon on 15 Oct. 2007; a video of a specimen taken in Senta Pass, east of New Hanover at 5–12 m depth, St. KR114, in 2014. USNM material.

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Sri Lanka east to Line Islands, north to Izu Islands (Japan), south to northern Australia, New Caledonia and Fiji. Cryptic, live corals, 1–20 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 254, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2988163

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References

  • Hansen, P. E. H. (1986) Revision of the tripterygiid fish genus Helcogramma, including descriptions of four new species. Bulletin of Marine Science, 38 (2), 313 - 354.
  • Fricke, R. (1994) Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Teleostei). Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, ix + 585 pp.
  • Fricke, R. (1997) Tripterygiid fishes of the western and central Pacific, with descriptions of 15 new species, including an annotated checklist of world Tripterygiidae (Teleostei). Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, ix + 607 pp.