pavo, Chaetodon Bloch [M. E.] 1787:60, Pl. 198 (fig. 1) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] East Indies. Lectotype: ZMB 2752. Paralectotypes: ZMB (1, lost). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:120 [ref. 24282]. On p. 44 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 6 [ref. 21381]. Lectotype selected by Paepke 1999:120 [ref. 24282]. •Valid as Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch 1787) -- (Dor 1984:186 [ref. 29757], Allen 1986:681 [ref. 5631], Randall et al. 1990:279 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:250 [ref. 19344], Ida et al. 1992:2 [ref. 24320], Francis & Randall 1993:131 [ref. 20996], Kuiter 1993:244 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:164 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:172 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:279 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:186 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:383 [ref. 24106], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:946 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:325 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:111 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3345 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:946 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:47 [ref. 26830], Allen & Wright 2003:136 [ref. 27247], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:21 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3324 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:381 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1467 [ref. 29090], Shibukawa 2009:214 [ref. 30449], Allen & Erdmann 2012:621 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:265 [ref. 32706], Larson et al. 2013:172 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:123 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:273 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:221 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:77 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:157 [ref. 39911], Allen & Erdmann 2024:676 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch 1787). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya), Seychelles, Comoros, Mozambique Channel, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Marshall Islands, Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Marquesas Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to Kerama Islands (southern Japan), south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island (Australia), Norfolk Island (Australia) and Tonga. Habitat: marine.
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