Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2. — General distribution: Madagascar east to Marshall Islands and Vanuatu, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Found in lagoons, estuaries and freshwater; occurs in the lower reaches of freshwater streams, usually on mud bottoms, 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
