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Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Pomacentridae Damselfishes
Subfamily: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Altrichthys

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3 species (see list below)
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Photo by Bernardi, G.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Altrichthys alelia Bernardi, Longo & Quiros, 2017

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Altrichthys alelia
[Alelia’s damselfish]

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Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Altrichthys azurelineatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928)

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Altrichthys azurelineatus
[Azure damselfish]

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Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Altrichthys curatus Allen, 1999

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Altrichthys curatus
[Guardian damselfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Altrichthys alelia Alelia’s damselfish Western Pacific 5.5 SL 2017
Altrichthys azurelineatus Azure damselfish Western Central Pacific 6.5 SL 1928
Altrichthys curatus Guardian damselfish Western Central Pacific 6.5 TL 1999



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