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Species in the genus Chrysiptera: [ 75 ] records


albata, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.] & Bailey [S.] 2002:40, Figs. 1-2 [aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 6 (no. 1); ref. 26525] Nikumaroro (Gardner) Island, Phoenix Islands, outer reef on northeastern side, 4°40.008'S, 174°30.905'W, depth 42-45 meters. Holotype: WAM P.32109-001. Paratypes: WAM P.32109-002 (2). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chrysiptera albata Allen & Bailey 2002 -- (Randall 2005:362 [ref. 28239], Mundy et al. 2010:61 [ref. 31155], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera albata Allen & Bailey 2002. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Phoenix Islands (Kiribati) endemic. Habitat: marine.

albocinctus, Glyphidodon Kner [R.] 1867:Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 56; ref. 2645] Fiji Islands? Type: ?NMW 21614 (1). May be an illustration of Glyphidodon cingulatus Kner. See remarks in account of that species. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

albofasciatus, Glyphisodon Hombron [J. B.] & Jacquinot [H.] in Jacquinot & Guichenot 1853:49, Pl. 5 (fig. 4) [Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Oceanie v. 3 (pt 2); ref. 18307] Poulolant, Borneo. Holotype: MNHN 0000-8331. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:9 [ref. 20862]. Originally albo-fasciatus. •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828) -- (Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

amabilis, Glyphidodon De Vis [C. W.] 1884:452 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 4); ref. 1089] South Sea islands. •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Randall et al. 1990:264 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828) -- (Randall 2005:363 [ref. 28239], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

andjerinus, Glyphisodon Schlegel [H.] & Müller [S.] 1840:24, [Pl. 6 (fig. 3)] [Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen / door de Leden der Natuurkundige Commissie in Indië en andere schrijvers; uitgegeven ... door C. J. Temminck Zoologie, No. 2; ref. 18698] Anjer, Sunda Strait, Indonesia. An incorrect subsequent spelling for Glyphisodon antjerius Cuvier 1830. Pl. 6 (no. 3) published in 1844. •In the synonymy of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae.

antjerius, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:481 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Anjer, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ?RMNH 889. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:33 [ref. 20862] as type not found. See Glyphisodon andjerinus, an incorrect subsequent spelling. •Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Dor 1984:183 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

arnazae, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Barber [P. H.] 2010:63, Figs. 1-3 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 30801] Pulau Lemon, 0°53.395'S, 134°04.782'E, near Manokwari, Papua Barat Province, Indonesia, depth 6-10 meters. Holotype: NCIP 6334. Paratypes: AMS, NCIP, USNM, WAM •Valid as Chrysiptera arnazae Allen, Erdmann & Barber 2010 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:588 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fricke et al. 2019:212 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:637 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera arnazae Allen, Erdmann & Barber 2010. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern indian Ocean, western Pacific: Flores (Indonesia) east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea). Habitat: marine.

assimilis, Glyphidodon Günther [A.] 1862:52 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Borneo; Philippines; Indian Seas. Syntypes: (4 plus literature citation) BMNH 1857.2.17.3-4 (2 juveniles), Indian Seas, BMNH 1858.4.21.8 (1) Borneo, 1976.5.14.3 (1). Based on Glyphisodon uniocellatus of Bleeker (not of Quoy & Gaimard). •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

azurepunctatus, Abudefduf Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:149 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Romblon Harbor, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 89963. Paratypes: (19) ANSP 85288 (4), USNM 95277-318 (total 83 spec.). Additional material: (82). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:145 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:377 [ref. 32989], Allen et al. 2015:68 [ref. 34110], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

azureus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] (ex Quoy & Gaimard) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:479 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago; Tonga. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8365 (1) Timor, 0000-8366 (1) Tonga. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:9 [ref. 20862] but as holotype and paratype. •Possibly a new name for Glyphisodon cyaneus Quoy & Gaimard 1825 -- (Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Uncertain as Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

balinensis, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1849:9 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [7]; ref. 321] Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Original genus spelling as Glijphisodon. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

biocellatus, Glyphisodon Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:389 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype: MNHN 0000-8361. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:9 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Dor 1984:183 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Winterbottom et al. 1989:46 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:262 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:262 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:181 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:938 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:320 [ref. 25191], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132] dated 1824, Nakabo 2002:938 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525] dated 1824, Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830] dated 1824, Myers & Donaldson 2003:632 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:73 [ref. 27576] dated 1824, Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:363 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1452 [ref. 29090], Shibukawa 2009:207 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:151 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:588 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Fricke et al. 2018:266 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:26 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:212 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:141 [ref. 39911], Allen & Erdmann 2024:637 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:83 [ref. 41255], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Caroline Islands (Federated States of Micronesia) and Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to Jervis Bay (A.C.T., Australia). Habitat: marine.

bleekeri, Abudefduf Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:165, Pl. 15 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Jolo Light, Philippines, Albatross station 5145. Holotype: not determined. Paratypes: (5) ANSP 85278 (1), USNM 93531 (now 3). Additional material: (4). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:145 [ref. 13621]. Holotype identified by the plate. •Valid as Chrysiptera bleekeri (Fowler & Bean 1928) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2012:588 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:637 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera bleekeri (Fowler & Bean 1928). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indoan Ocean, western Pacific: Flores and West Timor (Indonesia) east to Philippines. Habitat: marine.

brownriggii, Chaetodon Bennett [J. W.] 1828:unnum. p., Pl. 8 [A selection from the most remarkable and interesting fishes found on the coast of Ceylon First Edition; ref. 16785] South coast of Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean. No types known. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344]). •Valid as Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 1994:43-44 [ref. 21456], Randall et al. 1997:264 [ref. 25919], Anderson et al. 1998:25 [ref. 23611], Myers 1999:181 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Randall & Earle 2000:16 [ref. 25806], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830] as brownriggi, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:632 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:73 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3324 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:363 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1452 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:79 [ref. 30213], Shibukawa 2009:207 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:151 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:589 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:264 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Fricke et al. 2018:266 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:26 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:136 [ref. 40104], Zajonz et al. 2019:86 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 23 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:141 [ref. 39911], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:10 [ref. 40448], Allen & Erdmann 2024:638 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:84 [ref. 41255], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: South Africa, East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Sumatra, Java and Bali (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

burtjonesi, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Cahyani [N. K. D.] 2017:13, Figs. 2-4, 5A, 6A [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 28; ref. 35595] Solomon Islands, Florida Group, Nggela Island, Avi Avi, 09°07.308'S, 160°12.832'E, depth 2-8 meters. Holotype: WAM P.34622-001. Paratypes: USNM, WAM. •Valid as Chrysiptera burtjonesi Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2017 -- (Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:638 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera burtjonesi Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2017. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands endemic. Habitat: marine.

caeruleolineatus, Abudefduf Allen [G. R.] 1973:35, Fig. 2 [Australian Zoologist v. 18 (pt 1); ref. 95] Outer reef slope off middle of Kranket Island, about 1.5 nautical miles north of Madang, New Guinea, 5°12'S, 145°50'52"E, depth 40 meters. Holotype: USNM 207941. Paratypes: AMS I.16480-001 (2), BMNH 1972.8.14.4-5 (2), BPBM 13227 (2), MNHN 1972-0087 (2), USNM 207942 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:3 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera caeruleolineata (Allen 1973) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:199 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:263 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Randall et al. 1997:263 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:181 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:936 [ref. 25182], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132] as caruleolineata, Nakabo 2002:936 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:632 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:364 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1453 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:151 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:589 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fujiwara et al. 2020:36 [ref. 38631], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:639 [ref. 40796], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera caeruleolineata (Allen 1973). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Easterrn Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Micronesia, Fiji and Samoa, Micronesia, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Western Australia; ?Lakshadweep (India). Habitat: marine.

caesifrons, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Kurniasih [E. M.] 2015:20, Figs. 1-2 & 7a [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 15; ref. 33797] Ayau Kecil Island, Ayau Atoll, Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua Province, Indonesia, 00°21.342'S, 130°58.648'W, depth 1.5-2.0 meters. Holotype: MZB 22260. Paratypes: MZB, WAM. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Chrysiptera caesifrons Allen, Erdmann & Kurniasih 2015 -- (Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:639 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera caesifrons Allen, Erdmann & Kurniasih 2015. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Halmahera (eastern Indonesia) east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Vanuatu, south to Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

caesio, Abudefduf Seale [A.] 1906:53, Fig. 8 [Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 3999] Tubuai, Austral Islands [Tubuai Islands], French Polynesia. Holotype (unique): BPBM 742. •Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

caudofasciata, Chrysiptera Okada [Y.] & Ikeda [H.] 1939:182, Fig. 15 [Transactions Biogeogaphical Society of Japan v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 17212] Sonai, Iriomote Island, Taketomi Town, Yaeyama Counnty, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype (unique): YCM-P 30220 [ex Okada coll. spec. 2604]. Type catalog: Shibata et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31469] with lectotype. Type information and lectotype designation [not needed]: Hayashi 1995 [ref. 22717]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344] with date as 1938, Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

chengi, Abudefduf Lin [S.-Y.] 1934:683, Fig. 2 [Lingnan Science Journal, Canton v. 13 (no. 4); ref. 16436] Fuchow, Fukien, China. Holotype: FESC (now at PRFRI) 16. •Status uncertain, as Chrysiptera chengi (Lin 1934) -- (Allen 1991:254 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:86 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Uncertain as Chrysiptera chengi (Lin 1934). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Fuchow, Fukien, China. Habitat: marine.

chrysocephala, Chrysiptera Manica [A.], Pilcher [N.] & Oakley [S.] 2002:311, Figs. 1-2 [[The] Malayan Nature Journal v. 56 (no. 3); ref. 28222] Pulau Layang Layang, Spratley Islands, South China Sea. Holotype: UMZC 2003.1. Paratypes: (2) BMNH 2002.3.2.157 (1), UNIMAS uncat. (1). Species name not in heading of main text, but only in abstract (as 'sp. nov.'), etymology, discussion and figure captions; diagnosis, description and holotype designation provided without heading in main text. •Valid as Chrysiptera chrysocephala Manica, Pilcher & Oakley 2002 -- (Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:639 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera chrysocephala Manica, Pilcher & Oakley 2002. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea and Gulf of Tomini (Sulawesi, Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

cinctus, Heliastes Playfair [R. L.] 1868:864 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 3) (art. 6) (for 14 Nov. 1867); ref. 14049] Seychelles. Holotype: BMNH 1867.8.16.75. Original genus should have been Heliases. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

cingulatus, Glyphidodon Kner [R.] 1867:725 [17], Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 56; ref. 2645] Samoa Islands. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Original number of holotype: MGH 3730. Pl. 4 (fig. 2), labeled Glyphidodon albocinctus, is an illustration of this species with a manuscript name. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

cyaneus, Glyphisodon Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:392, Pl. 64 (fig. 3) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago. Holotype: MNHN 0000-8365. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:10 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:263 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:260 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:263 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:181 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:741 [ref. 25471], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3345 [ref. 26132] dated 1824, Nakabo 2002:938 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525] dated 1824, Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830] dated 1824, Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:133 [ref. 27510], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Allen et al. 2006:1453 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:590 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:171 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:10 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Kovačić et al. 2020:39 [ref. 37519], Kovačić et al. 2021:74 [ref. 39014], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Higuchi et al. 2022:5 [ref. 39420], Allen & Erdmann 2024:640 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bali (Indonesia) east to Caroline and Solomon islands, north to Kyushu (Japan), south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

cymatilis, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.] 1999:99, Fig. 1 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 25 (no 3/4) [for 1998]; ref. 23870] Western side of Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Group, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, about 9°23'S, 150°6.5'E, depth 9-15 meters. Holotype: AMS I.16701-004. Paratypes: AMS I.16701-003 (11), I.16708-002 (4); WAM P.31362-005 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chrysiptera cymatilis Allen 1999 -- (Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525] dated 1997, Allen & Erdmann 2008:177 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen & Erdmann 2012:590 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:640 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera cymatilis Allen 1999. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Papua New Guinea to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

dispar, Glyphidodon Günther [A.] 1862:53 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: BMNH 1858.4.21.413-414 (2), 1858.4.21.423 (1). •Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

elizabethae, Chrysiptera Fowler [H. W.] 1955:377, Fig. 1 [Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand v. 83 (pt 2); ref. 12272] Off Makaluva Island, near Suva, Fiji Islands. Holotype: ANSP 71972. Paratypes: ANSP 71973-84 (12). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:145 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera taupou (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera taupou (Jordan & Seale 1906). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

ellenae, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Cahyani [N. K. D.] 2015:60, Figs. 2-4 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 17; ref. 34110] Wayag Lagoon, Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua Province, Indonesia, 00°00.058'N, 130°01.149'E, depth 4-12 meters. Holotype: MZB 22771. Paratypes: MZB, WAM. •Valid as Chrysiptera ellenae Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015 -- (Allen et al. 2017:10 [ref. 35595], Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:641 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera ellenae Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Raja Ampat Islands (West Papua, Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

fasciatus, Glyphidodon antjerius var. Günther [A.] 1862:51 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia; Borneo. Syntypes: (3) BMNH. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

filholi, Glyphisodon Sauvage [H.-E.] 1879:207 [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 3; ref. 13259] Fiji Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9895 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:11 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

flavipinnis, Abudefduf Allen [G. R.] & Robertson [D. R.] 1974:157, Pl. 2 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 29 (no. 4); ref. 7488] Pixie Reef, Great Barrier Reef, off Cairns, Queensland, Australia, depth 20 meters. Holotype: AMS I.16481-001. Paratypes: AMS IB.4788 (1), I.15622-008 (1), I.15625-009 (13), I.15635-002 (1), I.15637-011 (1), I.15682-001 (6), I.15684-005 (6), I.16482-001 (3), I.16636-001 (1); BMNH 1972.8.14.6-7 (2); BPBM 13228 (4); MNHN 1972-0088 (2); plus more at AM Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:3 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera flavipinnis (Allen & Robertson 1974) -- (Randall et al. 1990:264 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:240 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:264 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:741 [ref. 25471] as cf flavipinnis, Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen et al. 2006:1453 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:591 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:641 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera flavipinnis (Allen & Robertson 1974). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: eastern Papua New Guinea, eastern Australia south to southern New South Wales, Solomon Islands and western Coral Sea. Habitat: marine.

gaimardii, Glyphisodon (Chrysiptera) Swainson [W.] 1839:216 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Quoy & Gaimard 1824-25: Pl. 64 (fig. 4) [ref. 3574]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344] as garmardi, Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

galbus, Glyphidodontops Allen [G. R.] & Randall [J. E.] 1974:40, Fig. 2 [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 22 (no. 9); ref. 100] South side of Ruea Point, Rapa Island, depth 14 meters. Holotype: BPBM 11244. Paratypes: AMS I.17347-001 (1), I.17348-001 (3); BMNH 1973.10.17.2-3 (2); BPBM 11150 (1), 11183 (10), 11197 (5), 11221 (9), 11232 (3), 11243 (2), 13685 (1); USNM 211293 (5). •Valid as Chrysiptera galba (Allen & Randall 1974) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Randall 1999:19 [ref. 25829], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Randall 2005:364 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera galba (Allen & Randall 1974). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: South Pacific: Cook Islands, Austral Islands, Rapa, Gambier Islands and Pitcairn Group. Habitat: marine.

giti, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2008:173, Figs. 1-3 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 13 (nos 3-4); ref. 29484] Teluk Sebakor, 3°16'58.36"S, 132°44'17.16"E, Fak Fak Peninsula, Papua Barat Province, Indonesia, depth 6-10 meters. Holotype: NCIP 6332. Paratypes: NCIP 6333 (3), USNM 391568 (2), WAM P.32810-002 (3). Treated as a noun in apposition. •Valid as Chrysiptera giti Allen & Erdmann 2008 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:591 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Allen et al. 2015:80 [ref. 34110], Allen et al. 2017:12 [ref. 35595], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:642 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera giti Allen & Erdmann 2008. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: West Papua (Indonesia) and Sulawesi (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

glaucus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:475 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8371 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:11 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:676 [ref. 5631], Winterbottom et al. 1989:47 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:264 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Francis 1993:163 [ref. 25479], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:293 [ref. 24014], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:264 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:374 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:939 [ref. 25182], Sakai et al. 2001:102 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:939 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:73 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3324 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:364 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1453 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:79 [ref. 30213], Shibukawa 2009:207 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:591 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:264 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:267 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:26 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:136 [ref. 40104], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:142 [ref. 39911], Dewa et al. 2022:22 [ref. 40001], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:10 [ref. 40448], Mochizuki et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39612], Allen & Erdmann 2024:642 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:84 [ref. 41255]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Wake Atoll, Line Islands (Kiribati) and Gambier Islands (French Polynesia), north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

hedleyi, Glyphisodon Whitley [G. P.] 1927:20, Pl. 1 (fig. 5) [Records of the Australian Museum v. 16 (no. 1); ref. 15829] Dauco Island Reef, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Holotype: AMS IA.1328. Paratypes: AMS I.14545 (1), IA.2764 (1). •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen et al. 2006:1453 [ref. 29090], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

hemicyaneus, Abudefduf Weber [M.] 1913:351, Pl. 10 (fig. 11) [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Tual, Kei Islands, Siboga station 258. Syntypes: ZMA 109437 (3). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:83 [ref. 19236]. •Valid as Chrysiptera hemicyanea (Weber 1913) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Shen et al. 1986:68 [ref. 13818], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2008:178 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen & Erdmann 2012:592 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Allen et al. 2015:80 [ref. 34110], Allen et al. 2017:12 [ref. 35595], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Kovačić et al. 2021:74 [ref. 39014], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Borg et al. 2023:19 [ref. 42080], Allen & Erdmann 2024:643 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera hemicyanea (Weber 1913). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Western Australia and eastern Indonesia east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea). Invasive in Malta (Mediterranean Sea). IUCN (2022): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

hemimelas, Glyphidodon Kner [R.] 1868:30 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 58 (nos 1-2); ref. 6074] Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands. Appeared in more detail in Kner 1868:351 [59 of separate], Pl. 8 (fig. 25) [ref. 2646]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

hollisi, Chrysiptera Fowler [H. W.] 1946:155, Figs. 21-22 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: ANSP 72023. Paratypes: ANSP 72024-26 (3, with holotype), 72027 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:146 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

leucopomus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:480 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:33 [ref. 20862] with note on authorship. •Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828) -- (Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Randall 2005:363 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:340 [ref. 28867], Allen et al. 2006:1452 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:151 [ref. 31256]). •Valid as Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:676 [ref. 5631], Winterbottom et al. 1989:47 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:264 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:240 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:260 [ref. 25488], Fricke 1999:375 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:939 [ref. 25182] with author as Lesson, Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:939 [ref. 26193] with author as Lesson, Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fricke et al. 2019:213 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:643 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas Island (Australia) and Indonesia east to Wake Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine.

macrolepidotus, Bodianus Bloch [M. E.] 1790:53, Pl. 230 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 4; ref. 469] East Indies. No types known. On p. 39 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 7 [ref. 21381]. •In family Pomacentridae, probably genus Chrysiptera -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:131 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Uncertain. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

maurineae, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Cahyani [N. K. D.] 2015:64, Figs. 5-6 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 17; ref. 34110] Pulau Nurage, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua Province, Indonesia, 3°01.807'S, 134°50.058'E, depth 5-12 meters. Holotype: MZB 22773. Paratypes: MZB, WAM. •Valid as Chrysiptera maurineae Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015 -- (Allen et al. 2017:10 [ref. 35595], Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:644 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera maurineae Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Cenderawasih Bay (West Papua, Indonesia) endemic. Habitat: marine.

melanomaculata, Chrysiptera Aoyagi [H.] 1941:180, Fig. [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 53 (no. 3); ref. 12127] Palau Island. Holotype: YCM-P 30541 [ex FAKU 5000]. Paratypes: YCM-P 30542 (1). Type catalog: Hayashi 1995:23 [ref. 22717], Shibata et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31469]. Description based on one (58.3 mm) of two specimens. •Synonym of Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Kottelat 2013:377 [ref. 32989], Allen et al. 2015:68 [ref. 34110], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

miyakoe, Abudefduf Okada [Y.] & Ikeda [H.] 1937:83, Fig. 2; Pl. 6 (fig. 8) [Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan v. 7; ref. 17211] Miyako Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: Okada coll. spec. 2256 (lost). Paratypes: Okada coll. spec. 2257 (1, lost). Type information: Hayashi 1995:7 [ref. 22717]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

modestus, Glyphisodon Schlegel [H.] & Müller [S.] 1840:23, Pl. 6 (fig. 2) [Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen / door de Leden der Natuurkundige Commissie in Indië en andere schrijvers; uitgegeven ... door C. J. Temminck Zoologie, No. 2; ref. 18698] Java Sea; North Java; South Borneo; West Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 909 (1), 910 (3), 911 (2). •Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

niger, Glyphidodontops Allen [G. R.] 1975:89, Pl. 3 (fig. a) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 99 (pt 2); ref. 15846] Near mouth of Tufi Inlet, Cape Nelson, New Guinea, 9°05'S, 149°19'E, depth 1-2 meters. Holotype: AMS I.16708-004. Paratypes: AMS I.16708-005 (5). •Valid as Chrysiptera niger (Allen 1975) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Erdmann 2012:592 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:644 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera niger (Allen 1975). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: southeastern Papua New Guinea, including D'Entrecasteaux Islands. Habitat: marine.

notialis, Glyphidodontops Allen [G. R.] 1975:91, Pl. 3 (fig. b) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 99 (pt 2); ref. 15846] Off Phillip Point, Lord Howe Island, 31°32'S, 159°04'E, depth 15 meters. Holotype: AMS I.17402-008. Paratypes: AMS I.17357-016 (1), I.17358-012 (6), I.17374-007 (2), I.17377-014 (3), I.17466-001 (1); BMNH 1973.10.17.4-9 (6); BPBM 15935-36 (18, 16); MNHN 1973-0059 (3); USNM 211292 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:8 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera notialis (Allen 1975) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:239 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:163 [ref. 25479], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Stewart et al. 2015:1417 [ref. 34288], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera notialis (Allen 1975). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island (Australia). Habitat: marine.

oxycephalus, Paraglyphidodon Bleeker [P.] 1876:387 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Serie 2) v. 10; ref. 452] Buro Island and Timor Island, Indonesia. Syntypes: (4). With a holotype RMNH 6506 (Allen et al. 2015:68 [ref. 34110]). •Valid as Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876) [often dated to 1877] -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:133 [ref. 27510], Allen & Erdmann 2008:178 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen & Erdmann 2012:593 [ref. 31980], Kottelat 2013:377 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Allen et al. 2015:68 [ref. 34110], Allen et al. 2017:10 [ref. 35595], Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:645 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera oxycephala (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Java (Indonesia) east to Philippines, Palau and Papua New Guinea, south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

pallidus, Glyphidodon De Vis [C. W.] 1884:452 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 4); ref. 1089] Banks Group, Vanuatu, southwestern Pacific. Holotype (unique): QM I.1353. •Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

papuensis, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Cahyani [N. K. D.] 2015:72, Figs. 10-11 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 17; ref. 34110] Waga Waga, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 10°24.429'S, 150°24.650'E, depth 25-10 meters. Holotype: WAM P.34426-001. Paratypes: USNM, WAM. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Chrysiptera papuensis Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015 -- (Allen et al. 2017:10 [ref. 35595], Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:645 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera papuensis Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2015. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Milne Bay (Papua New Guinea). Habitat: marine.

parasema, Abudefduf Fowler [H. W.] 1918:56, Fig. 22 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 70; ref. 1396] Philippines. Holotype: ANSP 47533. Paratypes: ANSP 47534-37 (4, in jar with holotype). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:146 [ref. 13621]. See Allen et al. 2010:62 [ref. 30801] who state that at least three species have been confused under this name. •Valid as Chrysiptera parasema (Fowler 1918) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:936 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3353 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:936 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:133 [ref. 27510], Allen & Erdmann 2008:178 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:593 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:646 [ref. 40796], Matsunaga et al. 2025:57 [ref. 42725]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera parasema (Fowler 1918). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Java (Indonesia) and Malaysia east to Philippines and northern New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

personata, Chrysiptera Fowler [H. W.] 1946:153, Figs. 19-20 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: ANSP 72017. Paratypes: ANSP 72018-19 (2), 72020 (1), 72021-22 (2), 72090 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:146 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera rex (Snyder 1909) -- (Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera rex (Snyder 1909). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

phaiosoma, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1849:9 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [7]; ref. 321] Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Original genus spelling as Glijphisodon. •Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

pricei, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.] & Adrim [M.] 1992:103, Fig. 1 [Records of the Western Australian Museum v. 16 (pt 1); ref. 20890] Ampimoi Bay, near Arareni Point, Yapen Island, Irian Jaya [West Papua], Indonesia, about 1°53'S, 136°32'E, depth 2-5 meters. Holotype: NCIP 4025. Paratypes: NCIP 4026 (42), WAM P.30391-001 (5). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chrysiptera pricei Allen & Adrim 1992 -- (Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2008:178 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen & Erdmann 2012:594 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:646 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera pricei Allen & Adrim 1992. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: West Papua (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

punctatoperculare, Chrysiptera Fowler [H. W.] 1946:156, Figs. 25-26 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: ANSP 72029. Paratypes: ANSP 72030-38 (9). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:147 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

punctulatus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:484 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-8339. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:13 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

rapanui, Abudefduf Greenfield [D. W.] & Hensley [D. A.] 1970:693, Fig. 3 [Copeia 1970 (no. 4); ref. 7742] Off the western coast of Ahu Akapu, Easter Island, southeastern Pacific, depth 21 meters. Holotype: USNM 204381. Paratypes: BPBM 6685-87 (1, 3, 1), 6689 (5); CAS 24690 (5); LACM 6560-11 (4); USNM 204382 (2). •Valid as Abudefduf rapanui Greenfield & Hensley 1970 -- (Pequeño 1989:62 [ref. 14125] in 2 places). •Valid as Chrysiptera rapanui (Greenfield & Hensley 1970) -- (Pequeño 1989:63 [ref. 14125] as rapannui, Paulin et al. 1989:199 [ref. 24556], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Francis 1993:163 [ref. 25479], Francis et al. 1999:577 [ref. 24249], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:116 [ref. 36167], Stewart et al. 2015:1418 [ref. 34288], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera rapanui (Greenfield & Hensley 1970). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: South Pacific: northern New Zealand, Kermadec Islands; Easter Island. Habitat: marine.

rex, Abudefduf Snyder [J. O.] 1909:601 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 36 (no. 1688); ref. 4151] Naha, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: USNM 62949. Paratypes: CAS-SU 21135 (14), USNM 74535 (11). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Chrysiptera rex (Snyder 1909) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:265 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:241 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:260 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:265 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:937 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:320 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:937 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:365 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:594 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:10 [ref. 35354], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:647 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera rex (Snyder 1909). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Vietnam, Malaysia and eastern Indonesia east to Philippines, north to Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to Ashmore Reef (Western Australia). Habitat: marine.

rollandi, Chromis Whitley [G. P.] 1961:60, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales v. for 1958-59; ref. 4731] Baie des Citrons, Nouméa, New Caledonia, southwestern Pacific. Holotype (unique): AMS IB.4449. •Valid as Chrysiptera rollandi (Whitley 1961) -- (Randall et al. 1990:265 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:258 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:265 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:320 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:134 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:365 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Shibukawa 2009:208 [ref. 30449], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:937 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:365 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:594 [ref. 31980] with possible subspecies, Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Allen et al. 2015:80 [ref. 34110], Allen et al. 2017:12 [ref. 35595], Fricke et al. 2019:214 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:10 [ref. 40448], Allen & Erdmann 2024:647 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera rollandi (Whitley 1961). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Palau and Solomon Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

rossii, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1854:48 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 16938] Nova Selma, Cocos-Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. Syntypes: (2) RMNH 6498 (2 of 39). •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344] as rossi, Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

sapphirus, Abudefduf Jordan [D. S.] & Richardson [R. E.] 1908:264, Fig. 10 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 27(Doc. 640) (for 1907); ref. 2492] Ticao Island, Philippines. Holotype: CAS-SU 20207. Paratypes: CAS-SU 20212 (2), USNM 61682 (3). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Shen et al. 1986:68 [ref. 13818], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

sheila, Chrysiptera Randall [J. E.] 1994:43, Figs. 5-8 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 21 (no. 1/2); ref. 21604] South coast, Rahah Bay, Oman, 16°57'N, 54°49'12"E, Arabian Sea, depth 0-2 meters. Holotype: BPBM 36374. Paratypes: BMNH 1994.7.22.3 (1); BPBM 36072 (6), 36096 (8), 36375 (3); HUJ 17700 (1); USNM 329753 (1); WAM P.30797-001 (2). Type catalog: Golani 2006:29 [ref. 28840], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chrysiptera sheila Randall 1994 -- (Randall 1995:262 [ref. 22896], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Ghanbarifardi & Malek 2009:[4] 498 [ref. 37937], Zajonz et al. 2019:86 [ref. 36871], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:143 [ref. 39911], Eagderi et al. 2026:78 [ref. 42824]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera sheila Randall 1994. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Socotra (Yemen), Oman. Habitat: marine.

sinclairi, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.] 1987:107, Fig. 1 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 13 (no. 4) [for 1986]; ref. 5995] Hayne harbor Lagoon, Los Negros Island, Manus Island, 2°03'S, 147°26'E, depth 7-9 meters. Holotype: WAM P.27827-056. Paratypes: BMNH 1986.5.7.1-4 (4); BPBM 30926 (4); KFRS (28); MNHN 1986-0401 (4); USNM 278055 (3); WAM P.27825-042 (5), P.27827-010 (14), P.27828-002 (5). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:29 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. Specimens not found in KFRS (Pogonoski, Appleyard & White, pers. comm. 9/18/2016). •Valid as Chrysiptera sinclairi Allen 1987 -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Erdmann 2008:177 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:937 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:365 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:595 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Allen et al. 2015:77 [ref. 34110], Allen et al. 2017:10 [ref. 35595], Allen et al. 2018:83 [ref. 36316], Fricke et al. 2019:214 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:648 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera sinclairi Allen 1987. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: northern and eastern Bismarck Sea, eastern Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

springeri, Glyphidodontops Allen [G. R.] & Lubbock [R.] 1976:347, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 88 (no. 31); ref. 7328] Off eastern shore of Piru Bay, Tandjung Liang, Ceram, Molucca Islands, Indonesia, depth 8 meters. Holotype: USNM 213577. Paratypes: BMNH 1974.8.22.1-9 (9); BPBM 18618 (3); USNM 209562 (45), 209838 (5); WAM P.25127-001 (3). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:29 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chrysiptera springeri (Allen & Lubbock 1976) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Allen 1999:100 [ref. 23870], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2008:177 [ref. 29484], Allen et al. 2010:69 [ref. 30801], Allen & Erdmann 2012:595 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Zajonz et al. 2019:105 [ref. 36871] as cf. springeri, Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:10 [ref. 40448], Allen & Erdmann 2024:648 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera springeri (Allen & Lubbock 1976). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Sabah (Malaysia), eastern Indonesia and Philippines. Habitat: marine.

starcki, Abudefduf Allen [G. R.] 1973:32, Fig. 1 [Australian Zoologist v. 18 (pt 1); ref. 95] Outer slope of Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, 13°58'S, 146°41'E, depth 37 meters. Holotype: AMS I.16477-001. Paratypes: AMS I.16478-001 (1). •Valid as Chrysiptera starcki (Allen 1973) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:199 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:265 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Kuiter 1993:240 [ref. 23929], Randall et al. 1997:265 [ref. 25919], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:937 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:321 [ref. 25191], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:937 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:365 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:152 [ref. 31256], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera starcki (Allen 1973). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Western Coral Sea (Australia), New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, Fiji; Taiwan north to Japan. Habitat: marine.

taenioruptus, Glyphidodon Cartier [O.] 1874:101 [Verhandlungen der Physikalisch-medizinischen Gesellschaft zu Würzburg, N. S. v. 5; ref. 17974] Bohol, Philippines. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344] as taeniouptus, Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

talboti, Glyphidodontops Allen [G. R.] 1975:93, Pl. 3 (fig. c) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 99 (pt 2); ref. 15846] One Tree Island, Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, 23°30'S, 152°05'E. Holotype: AMS I.15684-004. Paratypes: AMS I.15486-038 (1), I.15637-009 (1), I.15647-001 (1), I.16479-001 (1), I.17464-001 (1), I.17472-001 (3) I.17473-001 (1), I.17475-001 (1), I.17479-002 (1); BMNH 1973.10.17.10-12 (3); BPBM 14564 (1); MNHN 1973-0060 (1); USNM 209745 (2), 210026 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:8 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera talboti (Allen 1975) -- (Randall et al. 1990:266 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:258 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:266 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:366 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:340 [ref. 28867], Allen et al. 2006:1454 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:596 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Fricke et al. 2019:215 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:62 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:649 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera talboti (Allen 1975). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Palau and Tonga, north to Philippines, south to Queensland (Australia) and Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.

taupou, Abudefduf Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:288, Pl. 43 (fig. 3) [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Apia, Upolu Island, Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51741. Paratypes: BPBM 5327 [ex USNM 51741] (1); CAS-SU 8717 (7), 8720 (3). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Chrysiptera taupou (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Randall et al. 1990:266 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Randall et al. 1997:266 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:741 [ref. 25471], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:321 [ref. 25191], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:366 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:428 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1455 [ref. 29090], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera taupou (Jordan & Seale 1906). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Western Coral Sea (Australia), Grande Terre group (New Caledonia), Loyalty Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, and Samoa. Habitat: marine.

traceyi, Pomacentrus Woods [L. P.] & Schultz [L. P.] in Schultz et al. 1960:114, Fig. 93 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 202, v. 2; ref. 3972] Lagoon coral head near northern end of Rongelap Island, Rongelap Atoll, western Pacific, depth 18 feet. Holotype: USNM 141310. Paratypes: USNM 141308-09 (1, 10). •Valid as Chrysiptera traceyi (Woods & Schultz 1960) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132] as trayceyi, Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Myers & Donaldson 2003:633 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera traceyi (Woods & Schultz 1960). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines, Caroline Islands (Federated States of Micronesia) and Marshall Islands. Habitat: marine.

turchesius, Abudefduf Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1907:28, Fig. 10 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 26 (Doc. 606) (for 1906); ref. 2498] Cavite, Luzon Island, Philippines. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 9245. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

unimaculatus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:478 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Timor, southern Malay Archipelago, Timor Sea, eastern Indian Ocean. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:34 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Dor 1984:183 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:676 [ref. 5631], Randall et al. 1990:267 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Randall 1994:46 [ref. 21604], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:293 [ref. 24014], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:263 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:162 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:267 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:182 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:376 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:938 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:194 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:109 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:938 [ref. 26193], Allen & Bailey 2002:42 [ref. 26525], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:134 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:367 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1455 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:79 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:153 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:596 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:264 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:118 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2015:18 [ref. 33797], Psomadakis et al. 2015:298 [ref. 34104], Koeda et al. 2016:68 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:267 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:114 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:26 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:215 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:86 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 23 [ref. 38321], Arshad in Motomura et al. 2021:45 [ref. 38121], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:143 [ref. 39911], Dewa et al. 2022:22 [ref. 40001], Allen & Erdmann 2024:649 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:84 [ref. 41255], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947], Eagderi et al. 2026:78 [ref. 42824], Golani & Fricke 2026:117 [ref. 42831]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier 1830). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Fiji and Tonga, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Queensland (Australia). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

uniocellatus, Glyphisodon Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:393, Pl. 64 (fig. 4) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Kupang, Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago. Holotype: MNHN 0000-8364. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:15 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:340 [ref. 28867], Parenti 2021:60 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

uswanasi, Chrysiptera Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Cahyani [N. K. D.] 2018:77, Figs. 2-4 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 31; ref. 36316] Sebakor area, Fakfak Peninsula, West Papua Province, Indonesia, -03.6350°, 132.8325°, depth 10 meters. Holotype: MZB 24616. Paratypes: MZB, WAM. •Valid as Chrysiptera uswanasi Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2018 -- (Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418], Allen & Erdmann 2024:650 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Chrysiptera uswanasi Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani 2018. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Fakfak Peninsula (West Papua, Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

xanthozona, Glyphisodon Bleeker [P.] 1853:283 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Cauer, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) RMNH 6484 (3 of 34). •Synonym of Chrysiptera leucopoma (Cuvier 1830) -- (Allen 1986:676 [ref. 5631], Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344]). •Valid as Chrysiptera xanthozona (Bleeker 1853) -- (Winterbottom et al. 1989:47 [ref. 13251]). •Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828) -- (Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:141 [ref. 39911]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera brownriggii (Bennett 1828). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.

zonatus, Glyphisodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:483 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] New Guinea; Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8360 (2) New Guinea, 0000-8337 (3) Vanikoro. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:15 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen 1991:242 [ref. 19344], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:340 [ref. 28867], Parenti 2021:59 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysiptera biocellata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae. Habitat: marine.


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