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Orange-lined Triggerfish
Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797)
Also called'o'iri 'ere'ere, 'o'iri panitoro (tah) · Aaltosäppikala (fin) · Ayam laut (msa) · Baliste ondulé (fra) · Baliste strié (fra) · Ballesta Picasso de Rayas Anaranjadas (spa) · Ballesta folrada (cat) · Bølgelinjet aftrækkerfisk (dan) · Cangulo-undulado (por) · Groene Trekkervis (nld) · Jebong (msa) · Karatti (mal) · Kikande (swa) · Kumadori (jpn)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. — General distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Line, Marquesas and Tuamotu islands, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to New Caledonia. Found in coral-rich areas of seaward reefs, 1 – 50 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. First recorded from New Ireland and New Hanover by Peters (1877: 852); reported from St. Mathias as Balistes undulatus by Duncker & Mohr (1929: 76), from St. George Canal, New Ireland by Munro (1958: 287 – 288), and from Lihir Group, Namatamai District by Fry et al. (2006: 129). A specimen photographed on 4 June 2013 in Kavieng region during ACIAR Aquarium Survey. ZMH material.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2407167.