Cromileptes altivelis

Colour Body light whitish brown with randomly scattered round black spots on head, body and fins

Sumber: First occurrence report of three rare Serranid fishes from northern part of east coast of India and a new record from West Bengal coast, India

Distribution Eastern Indian Ocean, Western Pacific: Bangladesh, Myanmar, Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Fiji, North to Southern Japan, Australia and Hawaiian (Froese and Pauly, 2022). From Indian coast this species is reported from Andaman and Nicobar Island (Day, 1875; Rao et al., 2000; Rajan et al., 2017), Tamil Nadu (Ramesh et al., 2008) and Kerala (Fischer & Bianchi, 1984; Bijukumar and Raghavan, 2015). Present study reports this species first time from northern part of east coast of India as well as West Bengal.

Sumber: First occurrence report of three rare Serranid fishes from northern part of east coast of India and a new record from West Bengal coast, India

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Andaman Islands east to Philippines and Vanuatu, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Found in silty fringing reefs and seaward reefs, 1 – 40 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