chrysurus, Pomacentrus Cuvier [G.] (ex Broussonet) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:423 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] South Seas. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-8249. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:22 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Pomacentrus chrysurus Cuvier 1830 -- (Randall et al. 1990:277 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:249 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:245 [ref. 23929], Lee & Kim 1996:33 [ref. 25726], Randall et al. 1997:277 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:185 [ref. 23965], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:945 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:110 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:945 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:47 [ref. 26830], Allen & Wright 2003:136 [ref. 27247], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:379 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1465 [ref. 29090], Shibukawa 2009:213 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:157 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:615 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:122 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:12 [ref. 35354], Fowler et al. 2017:[5] 2253 [ref. 36358], Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2018:217 [ref. 36460], Fricke et al. 2019:219 [ref. 36673], Matsunuma in Motomura et al. 2021:49 [ref. 38121], Parenti 2021:74 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:156 [ref. 39911], Allen & Erdmann 2024:668 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pomacentrus chrysurus Cuvier 1830. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives and Sri Lanka east to Palau, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and New Caledonia, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to offshore reefs of Western Australia and Jervis Bay (A.C.T., Australia). Habitat: marine.