The Paracheilinus nursalim lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 5 - 50 m , usually 20 - 35 m environment.
Paracheilinus nursalim, a new species of flasher wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from the Bird's Head Peninsula of western New Guinea with a key to the species of Paracheilinus. More
Paracheilinus nursalim is described from 16 male specimens, 39.4-51.0 mm SL, and three females, 20.9-28.9 mm SL, collected at the Fak Fak Peninsula and Triton Bay area of western New Guinea. More