Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2. — General distribution: Andaman Islands east to Caroline Islands and Wallis and Futuna, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Found in estuarine and adjacent marine habitats, 0 – 2 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
