Pomacentrus microspilus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria

Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Pomacentrus
Species: Pomacentrus microspilus

Name

Pomacentrus microspilus Allen & Randall, 2005

Holotype: WAM P.32755-001. [Paratypes: BPBM 39150 (4); CAS 221591 (7), 251592 (6), 221593 (1), 221594 (1), 221595 (3), 221596 (23); USNM 383521 (1); WAM P.32755-002 (2)].

Type locality: Nananu-I-Ra Bay, 17°15.475'N, 178°08.68'E, Viti Levu, Fiji, depth 4-8 meters.

References

• Allen, G.R. & J.E. Randall 2005: A new species of damselfish (Pomacentrus: Pomacentridae) from Fiji. Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology, 10(3): 95–102.
• Allen, G.R. 1991: Damselfishes of the world. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 pp.
• Pomacentrus microspilus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Damselfish