| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Typetaxon of | |
Pomacentrus Lacepède, 1802
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| Parent | | Pomacentrus Lacepède, 1802 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Chaetodon pavo Bloch, 1787
Holocentrus diacanthus Lacepède, 1802
Pomacentrus caudovittatus Schmidt, 1931
Pomacentrus furcatus Thiollière, 1857
Pomacentrus hainanensis Wang, 1941
Pomacentrus notatus De Vis, 1884
Pomacentrus pavoninus Bleeker, 1853
Pomacentrus polynema Bleeker, 1853
Pomacentrus suvarovensis Stead, 1907
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| Sources | |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]
additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
sapphire damsel |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Subspecies Pomacentrus pavo perspicillatus Cuvier, 1830 accepted as Dischistodus perspicillatus (Cuvier, 1830)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Aldabra [details]
Comores [details]
East Africa [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To ITIS
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| Note | |
Description: Inhabits sandy areas of lagoon reefs, around isolated patch reefs, coral heads, or rubble. Feeds on zooplankton and filamentous algae. [details]
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| Image | |
Pomacentrus pavo added on 2008-12-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212990 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212990 on 2013-05-18 |
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