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Species in the genus Neopomacentrus: [ 29 ] records


aktites, Neopomacentrus Allen [G. R.], Moore [G. I.] & Allen [M. G.] 2017:3, Figs. 1-4 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 29; ref. 35693] Western Australia, Dampier Archipelago, Flying Foam Passage, -20.46743°, 116.82782°, depth 2-9 meters. Holotype: WAM P.34738-009. Paratypes: WAM. •Valid as Neopomacentrus aktites Allen, Moore & Allen 2017 -- (Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1275 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus aktites Allen, Moore & Allen 2017. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Shark Bay north to Kimberley (northwestern Australia). Habitat: marine.

amboinensis, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1857:72 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Pomacentrus amboinensis (Bleeker 1857) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:195 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:106 [ref. 25477]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

anabatoides, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1847:28 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 21 (art. 3); ref. 16878] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 6502 (3 of 12). Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.18 (1), NMV 45906 (1). Appeared first as name only in Bleeker 1845:523 [ref. 312]. Also in Bleeker 1847:157 [ref. 314]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus anabatoides (Bleeker 1847) -- (Dor 1984:185 [ref. 29757], Allen 1991:246 [ref. 19344], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:110 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Randall et al. 2005:92 [ref. 28734], Allen & Erdmann 2012:605 [ref. 31980], Matsunuma in Motomura et al. 2021:48 [ref. 38121], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus anabatoides (Bleeker 1847). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: East Andaman Sea, Malaysia, Singapore, South China Sea, Indonesia and Philippines. Habitat: marine.

aquadulcis, Neopomacentrus Jenkins [A. P.] & Allen [G. R.] 2002:379, Fig. 1 [Records of the Western Australian Museum v. 20 (pt 4); ref. 25999] Mouth of freshwater stream at Lawadi Village, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 10°15.81'S, 150°43.14'E, depth 1 meter. Holotype: WAM P.31636-001. Paratypes: AMS I.37954-001 (30), WAM P.31636-002 (9). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus aquadulcis Jenkins & Allen 2002 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:605 [ref. 31980], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418]), Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus aquadulcis Jenkins & Allen 2002. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Papua New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

australicus, Neopomacentrus Allen [G. R.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2024:1272, Figs. 1-2 [Reef fishes of the East Indies, second edition; ref. 40796] Lagoon near Sudbury Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, 17°00.761'S, 146°07.756'E. Holotype: WAM P.34514-001. Paratypes: AMS, NTM, WAM. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Neopomacentrus australicus Allen & Erdmann 2024. Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus australicus Allen & Erdmann 2024. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: northern and eastern Australia, southwestern Papua New Guinea and Aru Islands. Habitat: marine.

azysron, Pomacentrus (Pomacentrus) Bleeker [P.] 1877:50 [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 3) v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 454] 7 miles west of Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, western Pacific, depth 1-2 meters [original locality Ambon Island]. Neotype: BPBM 39695. Also appeared in Bleeker 1877: Pl. 410 [ref. 6835]. Neotype designated by Randall & Allen 2005:74 [ref. 28408]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus azysron (Bleeker 1877) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:102 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:270 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:246 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:238 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:160 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:270 [ref. 25919], Anderson et al. 1998:25 [ref. 23611], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Randall & Allen 2005:74 [ref. 28408], Randall et al. 2005:92 [ref. 28734], Allen et al. 2006:1459 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:606 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:171 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33932], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Fricke et al. 2019:217 [ref. 36673], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 23 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus azysron (Bleeker 1877). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Java (Indonesia) and South China Sea east to Palau, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Vanuatu, north to Taiwan, south to southern New South Wales (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

bankieri, Glyphisodon Richardson [J.] 1846:253 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Hong Kong, China Seas. Syntypes: BMNH 1848.3.19.113-114 (2?). •Valid as Neopomacentrus bankieri (Richardson 1846) -- (Randall et al. 1990:271 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:246 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:239 [ref. 23929], Kuiter 1997:262 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:271 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:741 [ref. 25471], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:196 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:110 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:340 [ref. 28867], Allen et al. 2006:1459 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:606 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2017:9 [ref. 35693] and as aff. bankieri, Imamura in Kimura et al. 2018:216 [ref. 36460], Fricke et al. 2019:217 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1275 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus bankieri (Richardson 1846). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: south China Sea. Habitat: marine.

cochinensis, Glyphidodon Day [F.] 1865:38 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865 (pt 1) (art. 1); ref. 17367] Cochin, India. Syntypes (3) and/or Day specimens: BMNH 1870.6.14.6 (1), 1889.2.1.4293-95 (3, dry), 1870.6.14.6 (1) Andamans. Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:160 [ref. 23762]. Also appeared in Day 1865:156, Pl. 12 [ref. 1074]. •Synonym of Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

cyanomos, Pomacentrus Bleeker [P.] 1856:89 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 16856] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.119. •Valid as Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Dor 1984:184 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:195 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:678 [ref. 5631], Allen & Swainston 1988:102 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:271 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:239 [ref. 23929], Randall et al. 1994:228 [ref. 21645], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356] as cyanomus, Randall 1995:264 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:471 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:160 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:196 [ref. 23922], Randall et al. 1997:271 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:741 [ref. 25471], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:943 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:197 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:943 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Allen et al. 2006:1459 [ref. 29090], Shibukawa 2009:210 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:155 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:606 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:172 [ref. 32988], Robertson et al. 2016:146, 149 [ref. 34961], Fricke et al. 2018:269 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:96 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:217 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:86 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 23 [ref. 38321], Matsunuma in Motomura et al. 2021:48 [ref. 38121], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:147 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen) and Madagascar to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Vanuatu, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Invasive at Cayo Arcas (Campeche Bank) [ref. 34961]. Habitat: marine.

fallax, Glyphidodon Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1855:456 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855; ref. 3449] Mozambique. Syntypes: ?BMNH 1861.5.2.67 (1), ZMB 2739 (3). Originally "Glyphisodon fallax n. sp. (?)". Also described as new in Peters 1855:266 [ref. 13448]. Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418] treats fallax as valid and conspecific with Neopomacentrus taeniurus, but taeniurus here retained due to prevailing usage. •Valid as Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Allen 1986:678 [ref. 5631], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Questionably a synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 2022:149 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

filamentosus, Gliphidodon Macleay [W.] 1882:365 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 7 (pt 3); ref. 17585] New Guinea. Holotype (unique): MAMU (whereabouts unknown). Original genus should have been Glyphidodon. Not Allen & Swainston 1988 [ref. 25477] per Allen et al. 2017 [ref. 35693]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus filamentosus (Macleay 1882) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:102 [ref. 25477], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:160 [ref. 23977], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:110 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132] dated 1833, Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830] as filamentous, Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:373 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1460 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:607 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2017:3, 8 [ref. 35693], Fricke et al. 2019:217 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus filamentosus (Macleay 1882). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Philippines and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), south to Australia and to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

flavicauda, Neopomacentrus Parenti [P.] 2021:69 [Journal of Animal Diversity v. 3 (no. 1); ref. 38418] Suakin harbor, Red Sea State, off marine lab jetty, Sudan, Red Sea, depth 0.5 meters. Holotype: BPBM 17908. Paratypes: BMNH 1976.9.20.10-13 (4); BPBM 20432 (1), 20473 (1); HUJ 8371 (1), MNHN 1976-0117 (5); TAU [= SMNHTAU] P.3780 (7); USNM 216479 (106); WAM P.25618-001 (5), P.25790-005 (2), P.25794-003 (8), P.25795-001 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:21 [ref. 20862], Hutchins & Smith 1991:30 [ref. 19335], Golani 2006:29 [ref. 28840], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. Replacement name for Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall 1981. Published earlier than Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021, but appeared in electronic journal without ZooBank registration; therefore not available. •In the synonymy of Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae.

flavicauda, Neopomacentrus Fricke [R.] & Allen [G. R.] 2021:298 [Zootaxa 4999 (no. 3); ref. 38415] Suakin harbor, Red Sea State, off marine lab jetty, Sudan, Red Sea, depth 0.5 meters. Holotype: BPBM 17908. Paratypes: BMNH 1976.9.20.10-13 (4); BPBM 20432 (1), 20473 (1); HUJ 8371 (1), MNHN 1976-0117 (5); TAU [= SMNHTAU] P.3780 (7); USNM 216479 (106); WAM P.25618-001 (5), P.25790-005 (2), P.25794-003 (8), P.25795-001 (4). Replacement name for Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall 1981. •Valid as Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall 1981 -- (Dor 1984:184 [ref. 29757], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344] [although Allen also placed Dascyllus xanthurus Bleeker 1853 in Neopomacentrus, thereby making Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall a junior secondary homonym], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], DiBattista et al. 2015:21 [ref. 35706], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[16] 254 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:87 [ref. 36871]). •Valid as Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Socotra (Yemen). Habitat: marine.

fuliginosus, Abudefduf Smith [J. L. B.] 1960:339, Fig. 6 [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 19; ref. 11949] Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 61. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 792-793 (1, 2). •Valid as Neopomacentrus fuliginosus (Smith 1960) -- (Allen 1986:678 [ref. 5631], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Fricke 1999:379 [ref. 24106], Fricke et al. 2013:264 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2018:269 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:148 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus fuliginosus (Smith 1960). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya) to Madagascar and Mauritius (Mascarenes). Habitat: marine.

inhacae, Pomacentrus Smith [J. L. B.] 1955:894 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 8 (no. 96) (art. 103); ref. 12487] Inhaca Island, Mozambique, 26°S, 33°E, western Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 285. Paratypes: (many) not researched. •Synonym of Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1986:678 [ref. 5631], Allen 2022:147 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

leucosphyrus, Pomacentrus Fowler [H. W.] 1904:533, Pl. 19 (lower left fig.) [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ANSP 27673. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:146 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

melanocarpus, Abudefduf Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:182 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Cabugao Bay, Catanduanes Island, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 95680 [published as 89965]. Paratypes: USNM 95678-79 (1, 1). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus azysron (Bleeker 1877) -- (Allen 1991:246 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus azysron (Bleeker 1877). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

metallicus, Abudefduf Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:289, Fig. 51 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Apia, Upolu Island, Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51742. Paratypes: AMS I.7373 (1), BPBM 5328 [ex USNM 51742] (1), CAS-SU 8721 (9), USNM 51742 (5, with holotype). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus metallicus (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:373 [ref. 28239], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus metallicus (Jordan & Seale 1906). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: South Pacific: Fiji and Tonga east to Samoa. Habitat: marine.

miryae, Neopomacentrus Dor [M.] & Allen [G. R.] 1977:183, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 90 (no. 1); ref. 7246] Dahab, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, depth 10 meters. Holotype: BPBM 20322. Paratypes: BMNH 1976.5.4.1-2 (2); BPBM 14327 (1), 14666 (1), 18208 (2); HUJ 4825 (3); MNHN 1976-0008 (1); SMF 19678 (3); TAU [= SMNHTAU] 3225 (11); USNM 215463 (2), 216432 (31); WAM P.25523-002 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:21 [ref. 20862], Hutchins & Smith 1991:30 [ref. 19335], Golani 2006:29 [ref. 28840], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus miryae Dor & Allen 1977 -- (Dor 1984:184 [ref. 29757], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:264 [ref. 22896], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:87 [ref. 36871], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:148 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus miryae Dor & Allen 1977. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Socotra (Yemen). Habitat: marine.

nemurus, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1857:73 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 1); ref. 16866] Kajeli, Buru Island, Molucca Islands; Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) ?BMNH 1862.2.28.24 (1), RMNH 6503 (2). •Valid as Neopomacentrus nemurus (Bleeker 1857) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Myers 1999:183 [ref. 23965], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:322 [ref. 25191], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:138 [ref. 27510], Randall 2005:373 [ref. 28239], Allen & Erdmann 2012:607 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:217 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:10 [ref. 40448]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus nemurus (Bleeker 1857). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia east to Palau and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

prateri, Pomacentrus Fowler [H. W.] 1928:117, Pl. 2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 33 (pt 1); ref. 15895] Back Bay, Mumbai, India. Holotype (unique): ANSP 53936. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:147 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:68 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:147 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus cyanomos (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

rathbuni, Pomacentrus Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:754, Pl. 34 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1235); ref. 2504] Near Yokohama, doubtless from Misaki or Boshu, Japan. Holotype: USNM 49706. Paratypes: CAS-SU 6464 (1), 6659 (4). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:84 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

simulatus, Neopomacentrus Allen [G. R.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2024:1278, Figs. 1-4a [Reef fishes of the East Indies, second edition; ref. 40796] Off former Nawae Construction Company shipyard, Alotau, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 10°18.256'S, 150°24.768'E, depth 4 - 6 meters. Holotype: WAM P.34518-001. Paratypes: WAM P.34518-002 (22) [Table 1]. Figs. 2-3 have the incorrect Neopomacentrus australicus in the caption. •Valid as Neopomacentrus simulatus Allen & Erdmann 2024. Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus simulatus Allen & Erdmann 2024. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

sindensis, Glyphidodon Day [F.] 1873:cclxiii [Sea-fishes of India and Burma.; ref. 17372] Karachi, Pakistan. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS I.144 (1, syntype) Sind; BMNH 1889.2.1.3944-3948 (5); MZUF 4000 (1); NMW 70271 (1); ZSI F1619 (1), 1620-21 (2). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:160 [ref. 23762]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus sindensis (Day 1873) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Randall 1995:264 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:197 [ref. 23922], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2015:298 [ref. 34104], Jawad et al. 2018:119 [ref. 36262], Eagderi et al. 2019:96 [ref. 37020], Zajonz et al. 2019:87 [ref. 36871], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:148 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus sindensis (Day 1873). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf east to Pakistan. Habitat: marine.

sororius, Neopomacentrus Randall [J. E.] & Allen [G. R.] 2005:77, Figs. 5-7 [aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 10 (no. 2); ref. 28408] Lively Rocks, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, depth 8 meters. Holotype: BPBM 18080. Paratypes: BPBM 17113 (1), 27715 (1), 28050 (1), 37801 (1); BMNH 2005.5.59 [sic] (1); USNM 301414 (11), 301447 (6), 301443 (31), 363814 (2), 363820 (151), 382249 (1); WAM P.26504-005 (1), P.26507-013 (1), P.26509-003 (2), P.26551-002 (1), P.26515-002 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Neopomacentrus sororius Randall & Allen 2005 -- (Shibukawa 2009:210 [ref. 30449], Allen & Erdmann 2012:607 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2018:269 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:149 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus sororius Randall & Allen 2005. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya), Comoros and Madagascar east to Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

taeniurus, Pomacentrus Bleeker [P.] 1856:51 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1; ref. 311] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.110 (1). Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418] treats Glyphidodon fallax as valid and a senior synonym of taeniurus, but taeniurus here retained due to prevailing usage. •Mention -- (Dor 1984:187 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Pomacentrus taeniurus Bleeker 1856 -- (Goren & Dor 1994:51 [ref. 25356]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus fallax (Peters 1855) -- (Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). •Valid as Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:195 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:543 [ref. 25598], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Allen 1991:143 [ref. 21090], Kottelat et al. 1993:123 [ref. 23448], Senou et al. 1994:4 [ref. 24348], Myers 1999:183 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:943 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:323 [ref. 25191], Sakai et al. 2001:102 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:350 [ref. 25930], Jenkins & Allen 2002:382 [ref. 25999], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:943 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Allen et al. 2006:1460 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:154 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:608 [ref. 31980], Kottelat 2013:378 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2017:9 [ref. 35693], Fricke et al. 2018:270 [ref. 35805], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 23 [ref. 38321]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker 1856). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Madagascar east to Vanuatu and New Caledonia, north to Ryukyu Islands. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

violascens, Pristotis Bleeker [P.] 1848:637 [Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia (Singapore) v. 2 (no. 9); ref. 315] Bima, Sumbawa Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Syntype or holotype: RMNH 6463 (1 or more of 11). •Valid as Neopomacentrus violascens (Bleeker 1848) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:195 [ref. 6441] as violaceus, Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Lee & Kim 1996:33 [ref. 25726], Allen 1997:162, 164 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:183 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:943 [ref. 25182], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:943 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:364, 633 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:373 [ref. 28239], Allen & Erdmann 2012:608 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:121 [ref. 33932], Fricke & Allen 2021:298 [ref. 38415], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1275 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Neopomacentrus violascens (Bleeker 1848). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Andaman Sea, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea southeast to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

xanthurus, Dascyllus Bleeker [P.] 1853:117 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 16900] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6463 (1 of 11). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus violascens (Bleeker 1848) -- (Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:69 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus violascens (Bleeker 1848). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

xanthurus, Neopomacentrus Allen [G. R.] & Randall [J. E.] 1981:(6) 54, Figs. 36-37 [Israel Journal of Zoology v. 29 (nos 1/3) (for 1980); ref. 8760] Suakin harbor, Red Sea State, off marine lab jetty, Sudan, Red Sea, depth 0.5 meters. Holotype: BPBM 17908. Paratypes: BMNH 1976.9.20.10-13 (4); BPBM 20432 (1), 20473 (1); HUJ 8371 (1), MNHN 1976-0117 (5); TAU [= SMNHTAU] P.3780 (7); USNM 216479 (106); WAM P.25618-001 (5), P.25790-005 (2), P.25794-003 (8), P.25795-001 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:21 [ref. 20862], Hutchins & Smith 1991:30 [ref. 19335], Golani 2006:29 [ref. 28840], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Neopomacentrus by Dascyllus xanthurus Bleeker 1853. Replaced by Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. A slightly earlier replacement name Neopomacentrus flavicauda of Parenti 2021 is not available as it appeared in electronic journal without ZooBank registration. •Valid as Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall 1981 -- (Dor 1984:184 [ref. 29757], Allen 1991:247 [ref. 19344] [although Allen also placed Dascyllus xanthurus Bleeker 1853 in Neopomacentrus, thereby making Neopomacentrus xanthurus Allen & Randall a junior secondary homonym], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], DiBattista et al. 2015:21 [ref. 35706], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[16] 254 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:87 [ref. 36871], Allen 2022:149 [ref. 39911]). •Synonym of Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Neopomacentrus flavicauda Fricke & Allen 2021. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.


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