Species that contain: Stegastes and lividus [ 7 ] records

cyanospilos, Pomacentrus Bleeker [P.] 1853:709 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16833] Wahai, Ceram, Indonesia. Syntypes: (9) RMNH 6470 (some of 22). •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236] as cyanospilus, Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

lividus, Chaetodon Forster [J. R.] in Bloch & Schneider 1801:235 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Tahuata, Marquesas Is, southern Pacific. No types known. Type locality information from Randall 2004:390 [ref. 28077]. Based on description in manuscript by Forster (Johann Reinhold Forster, 1729-1798, German explorer and naturalist of Cook's second voyage). Range now considered to be the Marquesas Is.; other localities are misidentifications. •Valid as Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) [but non-Marquesas references are punctatus] -- (Dor 1984:188 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:194 [ref. 6441], Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen & Swainston 1988:106 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:284 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344], Goren & Dor 1994:51 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:170 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:284 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:187 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:387 [ref. 24106], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:949 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:111 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:38 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:949 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:47 [ref. 26830] with authors as Bloch & Schneider, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495] with authors as Bloch & Schneider, Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:143 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:21 [ref. 27624], Randall 2004:390 [ref. 28077], Randall 2005:385 [ref. 28239], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 24 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Parenti 2021:83 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Distribution: South Pacific: Marquesas Islands [other records are Stegastes punctatus on ref. 28077]. Habitat: marine.

obscurus, Pomacentrus Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:478 [200] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 200 of reprint. •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Segastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

prosopotaenioides, Pomacentrus Bleeker [P.] 1852:286 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 16825] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 6470 (2 of 22). Original as prosopotaenioïdes. •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Segastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

punctatus, Pomacentrus Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:395, Pl. 64 (fig. 1) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: MNHN 0000-8505. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:26 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Dor 1984:188 [ref. 29757], Allen & Emery 1985:22 [ref. 5236], Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344]). •Valid as Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Randall 2004:390 [ref. 28077], Randall 2005:385 [ref. 28239], Randall 2005:386 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1471 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:82 [ref. 30213], Shibukawa 2009:215 [ref. 30449] with author as Bleeker 1877, Allen & Erdmann 2012:630 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:125 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:72 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:275 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:117 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:27 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:139 [ref. 40104], Fricke et al. 2019:222 [ref. 36673], Matsunuma in Motomura et al. 2021:51 [ref. 38121], Parenti 2021:84 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:165 [ref. 39911], Balisco et al. 2023:5 [ref. 39932]). Current status: Valid as Stegastes punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

robertsoni, Stegastes Randall [J. E.] 2001:103, Figs. 7-9 [Copeia 2001 (no. 1); ref. 25124] Taiohae Bay, west side at head of bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, depth 5 meters. Holotype: BPBM 38679. Paratypes: AMS I.39936 (1); BPBM 10413 (6), 12565 (11), 38685 (3); CAS 210418 (1); MNHN 2000-8 (1); NSMT-P 57706 (1); USNM 89765 (17), 359633 (1). •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Randall 2004:390 [ref. 28077], Randall 2005:385 [ref. 28239], Parenti 2021:83 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.

vitianus, Pomacentrus Sauvage [H.-E.] 1879:206 [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 3; ref. 13259] Fiji Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9897 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:29 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801) -- (Allen 1991:253 [ref. 19344] as virianus). Current status: Synonym of Stegastes lividus (Forster 1801). Pomacentridae: Microspathodontinae. Habitat: marine.