auriventris, Pomacentrus Allen [G. R.] 1991:140, 224, Fig. [Damselfishes of the world; ref. 19344] Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, about 10°29'S, 105°40'E, depth 5-10 meters. Holotype: WAM P.26126-006. Paratypes: LIPI NCIP 4015 (1), 4016-17 (2); WAM P.28994-012 (2). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:31 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:33 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Pomacentrus auriventris Allen 1991 -- (Myers 1999:185 [ref. 23965], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Allen & Wright 2003:136 [ref. 27247], Allen & Erdmann 2012:613 [ref. 31980], Liu et al. 2013:8 [ref. 32931], Bourjon et al. 2019:60 [ref. 36582], Parenti 2021:73 [ref. 38418], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:11 [ref. 40448]). Current status: Valid as Pomacentrus auriventris Allen 1991. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas Island (Australia); Sabah (Malaysia); Palau. Habitat: marine.