Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2. — General distribution: East Africa and Mascarenes east to Gambier and Marquesas islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia and Rapa. Found in lower reaches of freshwater streams including estuaries, usually on mud bottom, 0 – 5 m depth. Freshwater, transitional water and marine.
Sumber: Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
