Acanthochromis polyacanthus
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker, 1855)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279469 on 2026-08-29
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker, 1855)
class: Teleostei
family: Pomacentridae
genus: Acanthochromis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Alleyne, H. G.; Macleay, W. (1877). The ichthyology of the Chevert expedition. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. v. 1 (pts 3-4): 261-281, 321-359, Pls. 3-9, 10-17. [Pp. 261-281, Pls. 3-9 published Feb. 1877; pp. 321-359, Pls. 10-17 published Mar. 1877.].
name published in: Bleeker, P. (1855). Derde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Batjan. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië. v. 9 (no. 3): 491-504.
name published in: De Vis, C. W. (1885). New fishes in the Queensland Museum. No. 5. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. v. 9 (pt 4): 869-887.
name published in: Fowler, H. W.; Bean, B. A. (1928). Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. The fishes of the families Pomacentridae, Labridae, and Callyodontidae, collected by the ... steamer "Albatross," chiefly in Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. No. 100, v. 7: i-viii + 1-525, Pls. 1-49.
name published in: Seale, A. (1906). Fishes of the South Pacific. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 4(1): 1-89, pl. 1.
name published in year: 1877
name published in year: 1855
name published in year: 1885
name published in year: 1928
name published in year: 1906
order: Ovalentaria incertae sedis
parent name usage ID: 268185
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Bleeker, 1855)
specific epithet: polyacanthus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted