Striped-Tail Puller
Chromis xanthochira (Bleeker, 1851)
Also calledTasogaresuzumedai (jpn) · タソガレスズメダイ (jpn)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Christmas Island east to Pohnpei and Papua New Guinea, south to northern Australia. Found seaward coral reef slopes, 10 – 48 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 northwestern Manne Island, Kavieng District, at 3 – 12 m depth, St. KR 14, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Nubilus Island, off eastern New Hanover, at 3 – 32 m depth, St. KR 88, in 2014.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
In the stacks
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5212195.
