Pomacentrus
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.
| 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  | |
| Species | |
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Species
    

Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus

Pomacentrus nagasakiensis

Pomacentrus sulfureus
There are currently 76 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]
- Pomacentrus adelus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Obscure damsel)
 - Pomacentrus agassizii Bliss, 1883 (Creole damsel)
 - Pomacentrus albicaudatus Baschieri-Salvadori, 1955 (Whitefin damsel)
 - Pomacentrus albimaculus G. R. Allen, 1975 (Whitespot damsel)
 - Pomacentrus alexanderae Evermann & Seale, 1907 (Alexander's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus alleni W.E. Burgess, 1981 (Andaman damsel)
 - Pomacentrus amboinensis Bleeker, 1868 (Ambon damsel)
 - Pomacentrus aquilus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1980 (Dark damsel)
 - Pomacentrus arabicus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Arabian damsel)
 - Pomacentrus armillatus G. R. Allen, 1993 (Bracelet damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus atriaxillaris G. R. Allen, 2002
 - Pomacentrus aurifrons G. R. Allen, 2004 (Yellowhead damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus auriventris G. R. Allen, 1991 (Goldbelly damsel)
 - Pomacentrus australis G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1974 (Australian damsel)
 - Pomacentrus azuremaculatus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Bluespotted damsel)
 - Pomacentrus baenschi G. R. Allen, 1991 (Baensch's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus bangladeshius Habib, Islam, Nahar & Neogi, 2020
 - Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854 (Speckled damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus bellipictus Allen, Erdmann & Hidayat, 2018 [2]
 - Pomacentrus bintanensis G. R. Allen, 1999 (Bintan damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus bipunctatus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2004
 - Pomacentrus brachialis G. Cuvier, 1830 (Charcoal damsel)
 - Pomacentrus burroughi Fowler, 1918 (Burrough's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus G. R. Allen, 2002
 - Pomacentrus caeruleus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 (Caerulean damsel)
 - Pomacentrus callainus J. E. Randall, 2002
 - Pomacentrus cheraphilus G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Hilomen, 2011
 - Pomacentrus chrysurus G. Cuvier, 1830 (Whitetail damsel)
 - Pomacentrus coelestis D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1901 (Neon damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus colini G. R. Allen, 1991 (Colin's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus cuneatus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Wedgespot damsel)
 - Pomacentrus emarginatus G. Cuvier, 1829 (Outer-reef damsel)
 - Pomacentrus fakfakensis G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2009 (Fakfak damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus geminospilus G. R. Allen, 1993 (Sabah damsel)
 - Pomacentrus grammorhynchus Fowler, 1918 (Bluespot damsel)
 - Pomacentrus imitator Whitley, 1964 (Imitator damsel)
 - Pomacentrus indicus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Indian damsel)
 - Pomacentrus javanicus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Java damsel)
 - Pomacentrus komodoensis G. R. Allen, 1999 (Komodo damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus lepidogenys Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Scaly damsel)
 - Pomacentrus leptus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1980 (Slender damsel)
 - Pomacentrus limosus G. R. Allen, 1992 (Muddy damsel)
 - Pomacentrus littoralis G. Cuvier, 1830 (Smoky damsel)
 - Pomacentrus maafu G. R. Allen & Drew, 2012
 - Pomacentrus melanochir Bleeker, 1877 (Indonesian damsel)
 - Pomacentrus micronesicus S. Y. Liu, H. C. Ho & C. F. Dai, 2014 (Micronesian damselfish) [4]
 - Pomacentrus microspilus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2005
 - Pomacentrus milleri L. R. Taylor, 1964 (Miller's damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus moluccensis Bleeker, 1853 (Lemon damsel)
 - Pomacentrus nagasakiensis S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Nagasaki damsel)
 - Pomacentrus nigromanus M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Goldback damsel)
 - Pomacentrus nigromarginatus G. R. Allen, 1973 (Blackmargined damsel)
 - Pomacentrus opisthostigma Fowler, 1918 (Brown damsel)
 - Pomacentrus pavo Bloch, 1787 (Sapphire damsel)
 - Pomacentrus philippinus Evermann & Seale, 1907 (Philippine damsel)
 - Pomacentrus pikei Bliss, 1883 (Blacklip damsel)
 - Pomacentrus polyspinus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Thai damsel)
 - Pomacentrus proteus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Colombo damsel)
 - Pomacentrus reidi Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Reid's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus rodriguesensis G. R. Allen & J. E. Wright, 2003
 - Pomacentrus saksonoi G. R. Allen, 1995 (Anton's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus similis G. R. Allen, 1991 (Similar damsel)
 - Pomacentrus simsiang Bleeker, 1856 (Blueback damsel)
 - Pomacentrus smithi Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Smith's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus spilotoceps J. E. Randall, 2002
 - Pomacentrus stigma Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Blackspot damsel)
 - Pomacentrus sulfureus Klunzinger, 1871 (Sulphur damsel)
 - Pomacentrus taeniometopon Bleeker, 1852 (Brackish damsel)
 - Pomacentrus trichrourus Günther, 1867 (Paletail damsel)
 - Pomacentrus trilineatus G. Cuvier, 1830 (Threeline damsel)
 - Pomacentrus tripunctatus G. Cuvier, 1830 (Threespot damsel)
 - Pomacentrus vaiuli D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906 (Ocellate damselfish)
 - Pomacentrus vatosoa Frable & Tea, 2019
 - Pomacentrus wardi Whitley, 1927 (Ward's damsel)
 - Pomacentrus xanthosternus G. R. Allen, 1991 (Yellowbreasted damsel)
 - Pomacentrus yoshii G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2004
 
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.
 - 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.
 - Liu, S.-Y.V., Ho, H.-C.H. & Dai, C.-F. (2014): A new species of Pomacentrus (Actinopterygii: Pomacentridae) from Micronesia, with comments on its phylogenetic relationships. Zoological Studies, 52 (6): 1-8.
 
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