Flame Angelfish, Japanese pygmy angelfish
Centropyge loriculus (Günther, 1874)
Also calledPoisson-ange flamme (fra) · paraharaha (tah) · Ild-dværgkejser (dan) · Ild-dværgkejserfisk (dan)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Philippines and Papua New Guinea east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and to Marcesas Islands and Pitcairn Group, south to New Caledonia, Tonga and Gambier Islands. Solitary or in aggregations, in lagoon and seaward coral reefs, 5 – 60 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken at Martha's Shoal, east of New Hanover, St. KR 154, at 6 – 20 m depth, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken on the north coast of Kavieng District, at 6 – 24 m depth, St. KR 164, in 2014.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2396548.