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Photo by Wolfe, G.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Nexilosus latifrons (Tschudi, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Wolfe, G.
 
Nexilosus latifrons
[Coquito sergeant]

Photo by Caiger, P.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Parma alboscapularis Allen & Hoese, 1975

Photo by Photo by Caiger, P.
 
Parma alboscapularis
[Black scalyfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL
 
Parma bicolor
[Bicolor scalyfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Parma kermadecensis
[Kermadec scalyfin]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Parma mccullochi Whitley, 1929

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Parma mccullochi
[McCulloch's scalyfin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Parma microlepis Günther, 1862

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Parma microlepis
[White-ear scalyfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Parma occidentalis
[Western scalyfin]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
Parma oligolepis Whitley, 1929

Photo by Photo by Banks, I.
 
Parma oligolepis
[Big-scale parma]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Parma polylepis Günther, 1862

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Parma polylepis
[Banded parma]

Photo by Yau, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Parma unifasciata (Steindachner, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Yau, B.
 
Parma unifasciata
[Girdled scalyfin]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Parma victoriae (Günther, 1863)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Parma victoriae
[Victorian scalyfin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon altus (Okada & Ikeda, 1937)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon altus
[Japanese gregory]

Photo by Lavin, C.P.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis (De Vis, 1885)

Photo by Photo by Lavin, C.P.
 
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis
[Australian gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon aureus (Fowler, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon aureus
[Golden gregory]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon dickii (Liénard, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Plectroglyphidodon dickii
[Blackbar devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi (Allen & Randall, 1974)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi
[Emery's gregory]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 16.5 cm NG
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus (Ogilby, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus
[Pacific gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris Allen & Randall, 1974

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris
[Yellow-belly damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei (Whitley, 1964)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei
[Coral sea gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis
[Brighteye damselfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon insularis (Allen & Emery, 1985)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Plectroglyphidodon insularis
[Island gregory]

Photo by Adams, M.J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus Fowler & Ball, 1924

Photo by Photo by Adams, M.J.
 
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus
[Johnston Island damsel]

Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus (Bleeker, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus
[Singlebar devil]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Indian Ocean

Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus (Smith, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus
[]
No picture found
 
Plectroglyphidodon marginatus
[]

Photo by Nicole Kit@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus (Whitley, 1948)

Photo by Photo by Nicole Kit@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus
[Western gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis (Schultz, 1943)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis
[Phoenix devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon randalli Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon randalli
[Mauritian damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius Randall & Earle, 1999

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis
[Rock damselfish]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Pomacentrus adelus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Pomacentrus adelus
[Obscure damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus agassizii Bliss, 1883

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus agassizii
[Creole damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Pomacentrus albiaxillaris Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi, 2017

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus albiaxillaris
[White-axil damselfish]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
Pomacentrus albicaudatus Baschieri-Salvadori, 1955

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Pomacentrus albicaudatus
[Whitefin damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Pomacentrus albimaculus Allen, 1975

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus albimaculus
[Whitespot damsel]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus alexanderae Evermann & Seale, 1907

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pomacentrus alexanderae
[Alexander's damsel]

Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Pomacentrus alleni Burgess, 1981

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Pomacentrus alleni
[Andaman damsel]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus amboinensis Bleeker, 1868

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Pomacentrus amboinensis
[Ambon damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Pomacentrus andamanensis Allen, Erdmann & Ningsih, 2020

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus andamanensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pomacentrus aquilus Allen & Randall, 1981

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus aquilus
[Dark damsel]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Pomacentrus arabicus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Pomacentrus arabicus
[Arabian damsel]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Pomacentrus armillatus Allen, 1993

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pomacentrus armillatus
[Bracelet damselfish]
No picture found
 
Pomacentrus atriaxillaris
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Pomacentrus aurifrons Allen, 2004

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus aurifrons
[Yellowhead damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus auriventris Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus auriventris
[Goldbelly damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Pomacentrus australis Allen & Robertson, 1974

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus australis
[Australian damsel]

Photo by Satapoomin, U.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pomacentrus azuremaculatus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Satapoomin, U.
 
Pomacentrus azuremaculatus
[Bluespotted damsel]

Photo by Tyler, E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pomacentrus baenschi Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Tyler, E.
 
Pomacentrus baenschi
[Baensch's damsel]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus bangladeshius
[Bengal demoiselle]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus bankanensis
[Speckled damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus bellipictus
[Bluemouth demoiselle]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus bintanensis
[Bintan damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus bipunctatus Allen & Randall, 2004

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus bipunctatus
[]

Photo by Bailly, N.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Pomacentrus brachialis Cuvier, 1830

Photo by Photo by Bailly, N.
 
Pomacentrus brachialis
[Charcoal damsel]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Pomacentrus burroughi Fowler, 1918

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pomacentrus burroughi
[Burrough's damsel]

Photo by Goebbels, D.

Western Indian Ocean

Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus Allen, 2002

Photo by Photo by Goebbels, D.
 
Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus
[]

Photo by Polack, D.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pomacentrus caeruleus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Photo by Photo by Polack, D.
 
Pomacentrus caeruleus
[Caerulean damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

South Pacific
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus callainus Randall, 2002

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus callainus
[Blue-green damselfish]

Photo by Cox, C.D.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
Pomacentrus cheraphilus Allen, Erdmann & Hilomen, 2011

Photo by Photo by Cox, C.D.
 
Pomacentrus cheraphilus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus chrysurus Cuvier, 1830

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus chrysurus
[Whitetail damsel]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus coelestis Jordan & Starks, 1901

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Pomacentrus coelestis
[Neon damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Pomacentrus colini Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus colini
[Colin's damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus cuneatus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus cuneatus
[Wedgespot damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pomacentrus emarginatus Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus emarginatus
[Outer-reef damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
Pomacentrus fakfakensis Allen & Erdmann, 2009

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus fakfakensis
[Fakfak damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus flavioculus
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Pomacentrus flavoaxillaris Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi, 2017

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus flavoaxillaris
[Yellow-axil damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Pomacentrus geminospilus
[Sabah damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Pomacentrus grammorhynchus Fowler, 1918

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus grammorhynchus
[Bluespot damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus imitator (Whitley, 1964)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus imitator
[Imitator damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus indicus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus indicus
[Indian damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Pomacentrus javanicus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus javanicus
[Java damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Pomacentrus komodoensis Allen, 1999

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus komodoensis
[Komodo damselfish]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Pomacentrus lepidogenys Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Pomacentrus lepidogenys
[Scaly damsel]

Photo by Burt, J.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pomacentrus leptus Allen & Randall, 1981

Photo by Photo by Burt, J.
 
Pomacentrus leptus
[Slender damsel]

Photo by Stuart-Smith, R./Reef Life Survey

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Pomacentrus limosus Allen, 1992

Photo by Photo by Stuart-Smith, R./Reef Life Survey
 
Pomacentrus limosus
[Muddy damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus littoralis Cuvier, 1830

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus littoralis
[Smoky damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Pomacentrus magniseptus Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi, 2017

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus magniseptus
[Blackfin damselfish]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Pomacentrus melanochir Bleeker, 1877

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Pomacentrus melanochir
[Indonesian damsel]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.1 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus micronesicus
[Micronesian damselfish]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Western Pacific

Pomacentrus microspilus Allen & Randall, 2005

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Pomacentrus microspilus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus milleri Taylor, 1964

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus milleri
[Miller's damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus moluccensis Bleeker, 1853

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus moluccensis
[Lemon damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus nagasakiensis Tanaka, 1917

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus nagasakiensis
[Nagasaki damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

South Pacific
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
Pomacentrus nigriradiatus Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi, 2017

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pomacentrus nigriradiatus
[Blackray damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus nigromanus Weber, 1913

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus nigromanus
[Goldback damsel]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Pomacentrus nigromarginatus Allen, 1973

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Pomacentrus nigromarginatus
[Blackmargined damsel]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus opisthostigma
[Brown damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus pavo
[Sapphire damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm FL
Pomacentrus philippinus Evermann & Seale, 1907

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus philippinus
[Philippine damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus pikei Bliss, 1883

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus pikei
[Blacklip damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Pomacentrus polyspinus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus polyspinus
[Thai damsel]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Pomacentrus proteus
[Colombo damsel]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pomacentrus reidi Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Pomacentrus reidi
[Reid's damsel]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus rodriguesensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Pomacentrus saksonoi
[Anton's damsel]

Photo by JJPhoto

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pomacentrus similis Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Pomacentrus similis
[Similar damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Pomacentrus simsiang Bleeker, 1856

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus simsiang
[Blueback damsel]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pomacentrus smithi Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pomacentrus smithi
[Smith's damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

South Pacific
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Pomacentrus spilotoceps Randall, 2002

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus spilotoceps
[Orange spotted damselfish]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Pomacentrus stigma Fowler & Bean, 1928

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Pomacentrus stigma
[Blackspot damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus sulfureus Klunzinger, 1871

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus sulfureus
[Sulphur damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pomacentrus taeniometopon Bleeker, 1852

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus taeniometopon
[Brackish damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pomacentrus trichrourus Günther, 1867

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus trichrourus
[Paletail damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pomacentrus trilineatus Cuvier, 1830

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus trilineatus
[Threeline damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Pomacentrus tripunctatus Cuvier, 1830

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus tripunctatus
[Threespot damsel]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm FL
Pomacentrus vaiuli Jordan & Seale, 1906

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pomacentrus vaiuli
[Ocellate damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
 
Pomacentrus vatosoa
[Corazon's damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Pomacentrus wardi Whitley, 1927

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus wardi
[Ward's damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pomacentrus xanthosternus Allen, 1991

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus xanthosternus
[Yellowbreasted damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
Pomacentrus yoshii Allen & Randall, 2004

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomacentrus yoshii
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Pomachromis exilis (Allen & Emery, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomachromis exilis
[Slender reef-damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Pomachromis fuscidorsalis Allen & Randall, 1974

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomachromis fuscidorsalis
[Tahitian reef-damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Pomachromis guamensis Allen & Larson, 1975

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomachromis guamensis
[Guam damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Pomachromis richardsoni (Snyder, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pomachromis richardsoni
[Richardson's reef-damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pristotis cyanostigma Rüppell, 1838

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pristotis cyanostigma
[Bluedotted damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Pristotis obtusirostris (Günther, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pristotis obtusirostris
[Gulf damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
Pycnochromis abruptus (Randall, 2001)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis abruptus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Pycnochromis acares (Randall & Swerdloff, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis acares
[Midget chromis]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
Pycnochromis agilis (Smith, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pycnochromis agilis
[Agile chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Pycnochromis alleni (Randall, Ida & Moyer, 1981)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis alleni
[Allen's chromis]

Photo by Bos, A.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pycnochromis amboinensis (Bleeker, 1871)

Photo by Photo by Bos, A.R.
 
Pycnochromis amboinensis
[Ambon chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean to W
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pycnochromis atripes (Fowler & Bean, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis atripes
[Dark-fin chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Pycnochromis bami (Randall & McCosker, 1992)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis bami
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Pycnochromis caudalis (Randall, 1988)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis caudalis
[Blue-axil chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pycnochromis delta (Randall, 1988)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis delta
[Deep reef chromis]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Pycnochromis dimidiatus (Klunzinger, 1871)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Pycnochromis dimidiatus
[Chocolatedip chromis]

Photo by Rocha, L.A.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Pycnochromis fatuhivae (Randall, 2001)

Photo by Photo by Rocha, L.A.
 
Pycnochromis fatuhivae
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean.
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Pycnochromis fieldi (Randall & DiBattista, 2013)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis fieldi
[Two-tone Chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Pycnochromis flavipectoralis (Randall, 1988)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis flavipectoralis
[Malayan chromis]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Pycnochromis hanui (Randall & Swerdloff, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pycnochromis hanui
[Chocolate-dip Chromis]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Pycnochromis howsoni (Allen & Erdmann, 2014)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pycnochromis howsoni
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 8 cm FL
Pycnochromis iomelas (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pycnochromis iomelas
[Half-and-half chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Pycnochromis leucurus (Gilbert, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis leucurus
[Whitetail chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pycnochromis lineatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis lineatus
[Lined chromis]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
Pycnochromis margaritifer (Fowler, 1946)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pycnochromis margaritifer
[Bicolor chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Pycnochromis nigrurus (Smith, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis nigrurus
[Blacktail chromis]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pycnochromis ovatiformis (Fowler, 1946)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Pycnochromis ovatiformis
[Ovate chromis]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Pycnochromis pacifica (Allen & Erdmann, 2020)

Photo by Photo by Malaer, P.
 
Pycnochromis pacifica
[Pacific bronze Chromis]

Photo by Bos, A.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Pycnochromis retrofasciatus (Weber, 1913)

Photo by Photo by Bos, A.R.
 
Pycnochromis retrofasciatus
[Black-bar chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Pycnochromis vanderbilti Fowler, 1941

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Pycnochromis vanderbilti
[Vanderbilt's chromis]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Similiparma hermani (Steindachner, 1887)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Similiparma hermani
[Cape damsel]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Similiparma lurida (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Similiparma lurida
[Canary damsel]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Stegastes acapulcoensis (Fowler, 1944)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Stegastes acapulcoensis
[Acapulco major]

Photo by Rocha, L.A.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Stegastes adustus (Troschel, 1865)

Photo by Photo by Rocha, L.A.
 
Stegastes adustus
[Dusky damselfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Stegastes albifasciatus (Schlegel & Müller, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Stegastes albifasciatus
[Whitebar gregory]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Stegastes arcifrons (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Stegastes arcifrons
[Island major]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Stegastes baldwini Allen & Woods, 1980

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Stegastes baldwini
[Baldwin's major]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Stegastes beebei (Nichols, 1924)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Stegastes beebei
[Southern whitetail major]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Stegastes diencaeus (Jordan & Rutter, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes diencaeus
[Longfin damselfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Stegastes flavilatus (Gill, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Stegastes flavilatus
[Beaubrummel]

Photo by Gasparini, J.L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL
Stegastes fuscus (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Gasparini, J.L.
 
Stegastes fuscus
[Brazilian damsel]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Stegastes imbricatus
[Cape Verde gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Stegastes lacrymatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes lacrymatus
[Whitespotted devil]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Stegastes leucorus (Gilbert, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Stegastes leucorus
[Whitetail major]

Photo by Marsden, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Stegastes leucostictus (Müller & Troschel, 1848)

Photo by Photo by Marsden, A.
 
Stegastes leucostictus
[Beaugregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Stegastes limbatus (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes limbatus
[Ebony gregory]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Stegastes lividus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Stegastes lividus
[]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Central Atlantic
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Stegastes lubbocki Allen & Smith, 1992

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Stegastes lubbocki
[Lubbock's gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes nigricans
[Dusky farmerfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Stegastes otophorus
[Freshwater gregory]

Photo by Pialek, L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Stegastes partitus (Poey, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Pialek, L.
 
Stegastes partitus
[Bicolor damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Stegastes pelicieri Allen & Emery, 1985

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes pelicieri
[Mauritian gregory]

Photo by Floeter, S.R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Stegastes pictus (Castelnau, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Floeter, S.R.
 
Stegastes pictus
[Yellowtip damselfish]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Stegastes planifrons (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Stegastes planifrons
[Threespot damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Stegastes punctatus
[Blunt snout gregory]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Stegastes rectifraenum (Gill, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Stegastes rectifraenum
[Cortez damselfish]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Stegastes redemptus (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Stegastes redemptus
[Clarion major]

Photo by Sazima, I.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Stegastes rocasensis (Emery, 1972)

Photo by Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Stegastes rocasensis
[Rocas gregory]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Stegastes sanctaehelenae (Sauvage, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Stegastes sanctaehelenae
[]

Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.

Southwest Atlantic

Stegastes uenfi Novelli, Nunan & Lima, 2000

Photo by Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.
 
Stegastes uenfi
[]

Photo by Luiz, Jr., O.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Stegastes variabilis (Castelnau, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Luiz, Jr., O.
 
Stegastes variabilis
[Cocoa damselfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.4 cm FL
 
Stegastes xanthurus
[]

Photo by Marco Chan@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Teixeirichthys jordani (Rutter, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Marco Chan@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Teixeirichthys jordani
[Jordan's damsel]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Nexilosus latifrons Coquito sergeant Southeast Pacific 30 SL 1846
Parma alboscapularis Black scalyfin Southwest Pacific 22 SL 1975
Parma bicolor Bicolor scalyfin Eastern Indian Ocean 14 SL 1979
Parma kermadecensis Kermadec scalyfin Southwest Pacific 22 SL 1987
Parma mccullochi McCulloch's scalyfin Eastern Indian Ocean 20 SL 1929
Parma microlepis White-ear scalyfin Southwest Pacific 14 SL 1862
Parma occidentalis Western scalyfin Eastern Indian Ocean 13 SL 1975
Parma oligolepis Big-scale parma Western Pacific 16.5 SL 1929
Parma polylepis Banded parma Western Central Pacific 21 TL 1862
Parma unifasciata Girdled scalyfin Western Pacific 18 SL 1867
Parma victoriae Victorian scalyfin Eastern Indian Ocean 20 SL 1863
Plectroglyphidodon altus Japanese gregory Northwest Pacific 15 TL 1937
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis Australian gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1885
Plectroglyphidodon aureus Golden gregory Pacific Ocean 11 TL 1927
Plectroglyphidodon dickii Blackbar devil Indo-Pacific 11.6 TL 1839
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi Emery's gregory Eastern Central Pacific 10 TL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus Pacific gregory Indo-Pacific 16.5 NG 1889
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris Yellow-belly damsel Central Pacific 7 SL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei Coral sea gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1964
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis Brighteye damselfish Indo-Pacific 6 TL 1875
Plectroglyphidodon insularis Island gregory Eastern Indian Ocean 11 TL 1985
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus Johnston Island damsel Indo-Pacific 14 TL 1924
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus Singlebar devil Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1859
Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus Western Indian Ocean 1960
Plectroglyphidodon marginatus Eastern Pacific 1901
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus Western gregory Indo-Pacific 12 SL 1948
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis Phoenix devil Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1943
Plectroglyphidodon randalli Mauritian damsel Western Indian Ocean 9 TL 1991
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius Eastern Central Pacific 4.6 SL 1999
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis Rock damselfish Eastern Central Pacific 10 SL 1903
Pomacentrus adelus Obscure damsel Western Pacific 8.5 TL 1991
Pomacentrus agassizii Creole damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1883
Pomacentrus albiaxillaris White-axil damselfish Western Pacific 7 SL 2017
Pomacentrus albicaudatus Whitefin damsel Western Indian Ocean 10.2 TL 1955
Pomacentrus albimaculus Whitespot damsel Western Central Pacific 7 SL 1975
Pomacentrus alexanderae Alexander's damsel Western Pacific 9 TL 1907
Pomacentrus alleni Andaman damsel Eastern Indian Ocean 6 TL 1981
Pomacentrus amboinensis Ambon damsel Western Pacific 9 TL 1868
Pomacentrus andamanensis Eastern Indian Ocean 6.4 SL 2020
Pomacentrus aquilus Dark damsel Western Indian Ocean 12 TL 1981
Pomacentrus arabicus Arabian damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 SL 1991
Pomacentrus armillatus Bracelet damselfish Western Pacific 8 TL 1993
Pomacentrus atriaxillaris Western Indian Ocean 2002
Pomacentrus aurifrons Yellowhead damselfish Western Central Pacific 6.2 SL 2004
Pomacentrus auriventris Goldbelly damsel Western Central Pacific 5.5 SL 1991
Pomacentrus australis Australian damsel Western Pacific 8 TL 1974
Pomacentrus azuremaculatus Bluespotted damsel Eastern Indian Ocean 12 TL 1991
Pomacentrus baenschi Baensch's damsel Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1991
Pomacentrus bangladeshius Bengal demoiselle Bangladesh. 7.7 SL 2020
Pomacentrus bankanensis Speckled damselfish Western Pacific 9 TL 1854
Pomacentrus bellipictus Bluemouth demoiselle Western Pacific 6.8 SL 2018
Pomacentrus bintanensis Bintan damselfish Western Central Pacific 7.9 SL 1999
Pomacentrus bipunctatus Central Pacific 5.5 SL 2004
Pomacentrus brachialis Charcoal damsel Western Pacific 8 SL 1830
Pomacentrus burroughi Burrough's damsel Western Central Pacific 8.5 TL 1918
Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus Western Indian Ocean 2002
Pomacentrus caeruleus Caerulean damsel Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1825
Pomacentrus callainus Blue-green damselfish South Pacific 9.5 SL 2002
Pomacentrus cheraphilus Western Pacific 6.1 SL 2011
Pomacentrus chrysurus Whitetail damsel Western Pacific 9 TL 1830
Pomacentrus coelestis Neon damselfish Eastern Indian Ocean and 9 TL 1901
Pomacentrus colini Colin's damsel Western Central Pacific 7 SL 1991
Pomacentrus cuneatus Wedgespot damsel Western Pacific 7.5 SL 1991
Pomacentrus emarginatus Outer-reef damsel Western Central Pacific 10 TL 1829
Pomacentrus fakfakensis Fakfak damselfish Western Pacific 7.4 TL 2009
Pomacentrus flavioculus Western Central Pacific 8.7 SL 2017
Pomacentrus flavoaxillaris Yellow-axil damselfish Western Central Pacific 7.3 SL 2017
Pomacentrus geminospilus Sabah damsel Western Central Pacific 8 TL 1993
Pomacentrus grammorhynchus Bluespot damsel Western Pacific 9 SL 1918
Pomacentrus imitator Imitator damsel Western Central Pacific 11 TL 1964
Pomacentrus indicus Indian damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1991
Pomacentrus javanicus Java damsel Western Pacific 8 TL 1991
Pomacentrus komodoensis Komodo damselfish Western Central Pacific 7.9 SL 1999
Pomacentrus lepidogenys Scaly damsel Indo-West Pacific 9 SL 1928
Pomacentrus leptus Slender damsel Western Indian Ocean 7 TL 1981
Pomacentrus limosus Muddy damsel Eastern Indian Ocean 4.6 SL 1992
Pomacentrus littoralis Smoky damsel Western Pacific 11 TL 1830
Pomacentrus magniseptus Blackfin damselfish Western Pacific 7.6 SL 2017
Pomacentrus melanochir Indonesian damsel Western Pacific 7.5 TL 1877
Pomacentrus micronesicus Micronesian damselfish Western Pacific 14.1 SL 2013
Pomacentrus microspilus Western Pacific 2005
Pomacentrus milleri Miller's damselfish Eastern Indian Ocean 7.5 SL 1964
Pomacentrus moluccensis Lemon damsel Western Pacific 9 TL 1853
Pomacentrus nagasakiensis Nagasaki damsel Indo-West Pacific 11 TL 1917
Pomacentrus nigriradiatus Blackray damselfish South Pacific 7.4 SL 2017
Pomacentrus nigromanus Goldback damsel Western Central Pacific 9 TL 1913
Pomacentrus nigromarginatus Blackmargined damsel Western Pacific 8 TL 1973
Pomacentrus opisthostigma Brown damsel Western Central Pacific 6.5 SL 1918
Pomacentrus pavo Sapphire damsel Indo-Pacific 8.5 SL 1787
Pomacentrus philippinus Philippine damsel Indo-West Pacific 10 FL 1907
Pomacentrus pikei Blacklip damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1883
Pomacentrus polyspinus Thai damsel Eastern Indian Ocean 7 SL 1991
Pomacentrus proteus Colombo damsel Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1991
Pomacentrus reidi Reid's damsel Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1928
Pomacentrus rodriguesensis Western Indian Ocean 8.0 SL 2003
Pomacentrus saksonoi Anton's damsel Western Pacific 10 TL 1995
Pomacentrus similis Similar damsel Indian Ocean 7 TL 1991
Pomacentrus simsiang Blueback damsel Indo-West Pacific 7 SL 1856
Pomacentrus smithi Smith's damsel Western Central Pacific 7 TL 1928
Pomacentrus spilotoceps Orange spotted damselfish South Pacific 7.8 SL 2002
Pomacentrus stigma Blackspot damsel Western Central Pacific 13 TL 1928
Pomacentrus sulfureus Sulphur damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1871
Pomacentrus taeniometopon Brackish damsel Western Pacific 12 TL 1852
Pomacentrus trichrourus Paletail damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1867
Pomacentrus trilineatus Threeline damsel Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1830
Pomacentrus tripunctatus Threespot damsel Indo-West Pacific 7.5 SL 1830
Pomacentrus vaiuli Ocellate damselfish Pacific Ocean 10 FL 1906
Pomacentrus vatosoa Corazon's damsel Western Indian Ocean 5.0 SL 2019
Pomacentrus wardi Ward's damsel Western Pacific 8 SL 1927
Pomacentrus xanthosternus Yellowbreasted damsel Western Central Pacific 10 TL 1991
Pomacentrus yoshii Western Central Pacific 6.9 SL 2004
Pomachromis exilis Slender reef-damsel Western Central Pacific 5 SL 1973
Pomachromis fuscidorsalis Tahitian reef-damsel Eastern Central Pacific 6 SL 1974
Pomachromis guamensis Guam damsel Western Central Pacific 4.5 SL 1975
Pomachromis richardsoni Richardson's reef-damsel Indo-West Pacific 6 SL 1909
Pristotis cyanostigma Bluedotted damsel Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1838
Pristotis obtusirostris Gulf damselfish Indo-West Pacific 14 TL 1862
Pycnochromis abruptus Eastern Central Pacific 5.4 SL 2001
Pycnochromis acares Midget chromis Pacific Ocean 4 SL 1973
Pycnochromis agilis Agile chromis Indian Ocean 4.9 SL 1960
Pycnochromis alleni Allen's chromis Northwest Pacific 6.5 SL 1981
Pycnochromis amboinensis Ambon chromis Western Pacific 10 TL 1871
Pycnochromis atripes Dark-fin chromis Eastern Indian Ocean to W 9 TL 1928
Pycnochromis bami Eastern Central Pacific 5.9 SL 1992
Pycnochromis caudalis Blue-axil chromis Western Pacific 7.5 SL 1988
Pycnochromis delta Deep reef chromis Indo-West Pacific 7 TL 1988
Pycnochromis dimidiatus Chocolatedip chromis Western Indian Ocean 9 TL 1871
Pycnochromis fatuhivae Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 SL 2001
Pycnochromis fieldi Two-tone Chromis Indian Ocean. 5.1 SL 2013
Pycnochromis flavipectoralis Malayan chromis Indian Ocean 8 TL 1988
Pycnochromis hanui Chocolate-dip Chromis Eastern Central Pacific 6 SL 1973
Pycnochromis howsoni Western Pacific 5.6 SL 2014
Pycnochromis iomelas Half-and-half chromis Pacific Ocean 8 FL 1906
Pycnochromis leucurus Whitetail chromis Indo-West Pacific 8.5 TL 1905
Pycnochromis lineatus Lined chromis Indo-Pacific 7 TL 1928
Pycnochromis margaritifer Bicolor chromis Pacific Ocean 10.2 TL 1946
Pycnochromis nigrurus Blacktail chromis Indian Ocean 6 TL 1960
Pycnochromis ovatiformis Ovate chromis Western Pacific 10 TL 1946
Pycnochromis pacifica Pacific bronze Chromis Pacific Ocean 7.6 SL 2020
Pycnochromis retrofasciatus Black-bar chromis Western Pacific 6 SL 1913
Pycnochromis vanderbilti Vanderbilt's chromis Pacific Ocean 6 TL 1941
Similiparma hermani Cape damsel Eastern Central Atlantic 16 SL 1887
Similiparma lurida Canary damsel Eastern Atlantic 15 TL 1830
Stegastes acapulcoensis Acapulco major Eastern Pacific 17 TL 1944
Stegastes adustus Dusky damselfish Western Central Atlantic 15 TL 1865
Stegastes albifasciatus Whitebar gregory Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1839
Stegastes arcifrons Island major Eastern Pacific 13 SL 1903
Stegastes baldwini Baldwin's major Eastern Central Pacific 9 SL 1980
Stegastes beebei Southern whitetail major Eastern Pacific 15 SL 1924
Stegastes diencaeus Longfin damselfish Western Atlantic 12.5 TL 1897
Stegastes flavilatus Beaubrummel Eastern Pacific 10 SL 1862
Stegastes fuscus Brazilian damsel Western Atlantic 12.6 TL 1830
Stegastes imbricatus Cape Verde gregory Eastern Atlantic 10 SL 1840
Stegastes lacrymatus Whitespotted devil Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1825
Stegastes leucorus Whitetail major Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1892
Stegastes leucostictus Beaugregory Western Atlantic 10 TL 1848
Stegastes limbatus Ebony gregory Western Indian Ocean 15 SL 1830
Stegastes lividus Eastern Central Pacific 11 TL 1801
Stegastes lubbocki Lubbock's gregory Central Atlantic 5 SL 1992
Stegastes nigricans Dusky farmerfish Indo-Pacific 14 TL 1802
Stegastes otophorus Freshwater gregory Western Atlantic 13 TL 1860
Stegastes partitus Bicolor damselfish Western Atlantic 10 TL 1868
Stegastes pelicieri Mauritian gregory Western Indian Ocean 14 TL 1985
Stegastes pictus Yellowtip damselfish Western Atlantic 7.5 SL 1855
Stegastes planifrons Threespot damselfish Western Atlantic 13 TL 1830
Stegastes punctatus Blunt snout gregory Indo-Pacific 13 SL 1825
Stegastes rectifraenum Cortez damselfish Eastern Central Pacific 13.5 TL 1862
Stegastes redemptus Clarion major Eastern Central Pacific 12 SL 1903
Stegastes rocasensis Rocas gregory Western Atlantic 9 SL 1972
Stegastes sanctaehelenae Southeast Atlantic 9 SL 1879
Stegastes uenfi Southwest Atlantic 2000
Stegastes variabilis Cocoa damselfish Western Atlantic 12.5 TL 1855
Stegastes xanthurus Western Central Atlantic 7.4 FL 1860
Teixeirichthys jordani Jordan's damsel Indo-West Pacific 14 TL 1897



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