Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Oman, Madagascar Channel, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Fiji and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Queensland (Australia). Found on shallow reef flats, 0 – 5 m depth. Marine.
Sumber: Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
