Species that contain: Pomacentrus and nigricans [ 5 ] records

nigricans, Pomacentrus Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:399 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands. Pomacentridae. Habitat: marine.

scolopseus, Pomacentrus Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:398 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): not found. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:36 [ref. 20862]. Unjustifiably emended to Pomacentrus scolopsis by Günther 1862. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:390 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:254 [ref. 19344], Fricke 1999:388 [ref. 24106], Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:163 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

scolopsis, Pomacentrus Günther [A.] 1862:28 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Unjustified emendation of Pomacentrus scolopseus Quoy & Gaimard 1825. •In the synonymy of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:254 [ref. 19344], Fricke 1999:388 [ref. 24106], Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

subniger, Pomacentrus De Vis [C. W.] 1885:873 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Cardwell, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: QM I.80. •Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:254 [ref. 19344], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:341 [ref. 28867], Allen et al. 2006:1470 [ref. 29090], Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

taeniops, Pomacentrus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:423 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Bora Bora; Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1378 (1), 0000-8144 (1), 0000-8244 (1), 0000-8246 (1), 0000-8247 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:26-27 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802) (in part) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:23 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:254 [ref. 19344], Fricke 1999:388 [ref. 24106], Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:163 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède 1802). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.