Sargocentron tiere

Sargocentron tiere (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829) —Tahitian squirrelfish Status at New Ireland. New record, based on specimens observed at Kavieng fish market in 2004–2005 by Jeff Kinch during CFMDP Survey; a video of a specimen taken in Alexander Passage, southeast of New Hanover, at 5– 14 m depth, St. KR 96, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell). Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Mascarenes east to Hawaiian and Pitcairn islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. In crevices in lagoon and seaward reefs, 1–183 m depth. Marine.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 87, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4588.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/298816