Biology:Pomacentrus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
Pomacentrus | |
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Pomacentrus pavo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Subfamily: | Pomacentrinae |
Genus: | Pomacentrus Lacépède, 1802 |
Type species | |
Pomacentrus pavo Bloch, 1787
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Species | |
76, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
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Pomacentrus is a genus of marine damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. These fish inhabit tropical locations and are often captured or bred as aquarium fish.
Species
There are currently 76 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ Habib, Kazi Ahsan; Islam, Md Jayedul; Nahar, Najmun; Neogi, Amit Kumer (2020-10-13). "Pomacentrus bangladeshius, a new species of damselfish (Perciformes, Pomacentridae) from Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh". Zootaxa 4860 (3): 413–424. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.6. ISSN 1175-5334. https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4860.3.6.
- ↑ Gerald R. Allen, Mark V. Erdmann and Nur I. Hidayat. 2018. Pomacentrus bellipictus, A New Microendemic Species of Damselfish (Pisces: Pomacentridae) from the Fakfak Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 30, 1-10. oceansciencefoundation.org/josf30a.html
- ↑ Frable, Benjamin W.; Tea, Yi-Kai (2019). "A New Species of Damselfish (Teleostei: Pomacentridae: Pomacentrus) from Nosy Faho, Madagascar". Copeia 107 (2): 323–331. doi:10.1643/CI-19-221. ISSN 0045-8511. https://bioone.org/journals/copeia/volume-107/issue-2/CI-19-221/A-New-Species-of-Damselfish-Teleostei--Pomacentridae--Pomacentrus/10.1643/CI-19-221.full.
Wikidata ☰ Q934789 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomacentrus.
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