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Species in the genus Acanthochromis: [ 6 ] records

brevipinnis, Heptadecanthus De Vis [C. W.] 1885:872 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Queensland Coast, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.947. •Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Allen et al. 2006:1442 [ref. 29090], Parenti 2021:42 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

desmostigma, Chromis Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:51 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Tataan Island, Tawi Tawi Islands. Holotype: USNM 89954. Paratypes: USNM 93520 (3), 98241 (2). Additional material: (2). •Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:43 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

jordani, Abudefduf Seale [A.] 1906:53, Fig. 2 [Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 3999] Shortland Island, Solomon Islands, Pacific. Holotype: BPBM 1162. Paratypes: (6) ANSP [ex BPBM] 87028 [ex BPBM] (1), 91529 [ex BPBM] (1), 93275 (1); BPBM 1115-19 (now 0), 1302 (now 0); USNM 109381 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:146 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:43 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

longicaudis, Heptadecanthus Alleyne [H. G.] & Macleay [W.] 1877:343, Pl. 15 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 1 (pts 3-4); ref. 101] Cape Grenville, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: AMS I.16356-001 [ex MAMU F820] (3). Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:208 [ref. 19518]. •Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Allen et al. 2006:1442 [ref. 29090], Parenti 2021:42 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

maculosus, Heptadecanthus De Vis [C. W.] 1885:873 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Cardwell, Queensland, Australia. •Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Allen et al. 2006:1442 [ref. 29090], Parenti 2021:42 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

polyacanthus, Dascyllus Bleeker [P.] 1855:503 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 9 (no. 3); ref. 16851] Batjan, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ?BMNH 1862.2.28.33. Bleeker specimens: AMS B.8246 (1) Malay. •Valid as Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Randall et al. 1990:250 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:235 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:164 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:256 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:250 [ref. 25919], Kavanagh 2000:321 [ref. 24426], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:322 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:107 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3342 [ref. 26132] as polyacantha, Allen & Adrim 2003:44 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:128 [ref. 27510], Allen et al. 2006:1442 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:565 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:112 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:205 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:42 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:623 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Acanthochromis polyacanthus (Bleeker 1855). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Eastern Indonesia east to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.