simsiang, Pomacentrus Bleeker [P.] 1856:90 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 16856] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 27437 [ex RMNH 64668] (1 of 5). •Valid as Pomacentrus simsiang Bleeker 1856 -- (Allen 1991:251 [ref. 19344], Myers 1999:186 [ref. 23965], Allen 2000:111 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3345 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:47 [ref. 26830], Allen & Wright 2003:136 [ref. 27247], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:142 [ref. 27510], Allen & Erdmann 2012:623 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:124 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:221 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:78 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Pomacentrus simsiang Bleeker 1856. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia east to Micronesia and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to Philippines. Habitat: marine.