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Species in the genus Azurina: [ 17 ] records

atrilobata, Chromis (Furcaria) Gill [T. N.] 1862:149 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14 (nos 3-4); ref. 1662] Cape San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype (unique): USNM 3675. •Valid as Chromis atrilobata Gill 1862 -- (Greenfield & Woods 1980:638 [ref. 5581], Allen 1991:238 [ref. 19344], Allen & Robertson 1994:187 [ref. 22193], Schneider & Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995:1400 [ref. 22830], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:262 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:474 [ref. 24023], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:298 [ref. 24555], Thomson et al. 2000:166 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:154 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:134 [ref. 37547], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:193 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32708], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:147 [ref. 34871], Fourriére et al. 2016:447 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:610 [ref. 34923], Love et al. 2021:174 [ref. 39279], Parenti 2021:50 [ref. 38418]). •Valid as Azurina atrilobata (Gill 1862) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308], Vela-Espinosa et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40981]). Current status: Valid as Azurina atrilobata (Gill 1862). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico) south to Peru, including Guadalupe Island (Mexico), Gulf of California (Mexico) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.

brevirostris, Chromis Pyle [R. L.], Earle [J. L.] & Greene [B. D.] 2008:10, Figs. 2a-2c [Zootaxa No. 1671; ref. 29463] Alet Islet, 7°21'15.44"N, 149°10'47.03"E, Puluwat Atoll, Caroline Islands, western Pacific, depth 100-103 meters. Holotype: BPBM 40804. Paratypes: BMNH 2007.10.31.2 (1); BPBM 37671 (1), 37713 (1), 39993 (1), 40422 (3), 40703 (2); CAS 225756 (2); MNHN 2007-1923 (1); USNM 391137 (4); WAM P.32899-001 (2). •Valid as Chromis brevirostris Pyle, Earle & Greene 2008 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2008:207 [ref. 29960], Allen & Erdmann 2012:578 [ref. 31980], Parenti 2021:50 [ref. 38418]). •Valid as Azurina brevirostris (Pyle, Earle & Greene 2008) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Azurina brevirostris (Pyle, Earle & Greene 2008). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia east to Marshall Islands and Fiji, south to Vanuatu. Habitat: marine.

brunneus, Lepidochromis Smith [J. L. B.] 1960:328, Pl. 32 (fig. B) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 19; ref. 11949] Baixo Pinda, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 289. Paratypes: (numerous) not researched. •Synonym of Chromis lepidolepis Bleeker 1876 -- (Allen 1986:674 [ref. 5631], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Randall 2005:358 [ref. 28239], Parenti 2021:53 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:135 [ref. 39911]). •Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Current status: Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

caudofasciatus, Dascyllus Montalban [H. R.] 1928:26, Pl. 6 (fig. 1) [Monographs, Bureau of Science of the Philippines No. 24 (1927); ref. 15801] Tambagaan, Bungau and Sibutu is., Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. Syntypes: BSMP (13, apparently destroyed). •Synonym of Chromis lepidolepis Bleeker 1876 -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:53 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Current status: Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

cautus, Onychognathus Troschel [F. H.] 1866:231, Pl. 5 (figs. 12-14) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 32 (pt. 1); ref. 4465] Cape Verde Islands. Syntypes: (3) whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Chromis cautus (Troschel 1866) [should be cauta] -- (Lloris & Rucabado 1990:846 [ref. 15959], Wirtz et al. 2013:128 [ref. 32972]). •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Edwards 1986:197 [ref. 9152], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

cyanea, Furcaria Poey [F.] 1860:196, Pls. 13(figs. 21,22), 14(fig. 4) [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Holotype: MCZ 14670. Poey specimens: MCZ 14667-68 (1, 1). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:207 [ref. 22926]. •Valid as Chromis cyanea (Poey 1860) -- (Smith-Vaniz & Emery 1980:211 [ref. 22802], Robins & Ray 1986:197 [ref. 23100] as cyaneus, Lloris & Rucabado 1990:847 [ref. 15959], Allen 1991:239 [ref. 19344], Cervigón 1993:354 [ref. 24474], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:283 [ref. 25013], Nakabo 2000:938 [ref. 25182], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:163 [ref. 27754], Collette et al. 2003:113 [ref. 26784], Carter & Kaufman 2003:1696 [ref. 27102], Smith et al. 2003:41 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:154 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:492 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32708], Wirtz et al. 2013:130 [ref. 32972] Cape Verde Islands doubtful, Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:61 [ref. 33341], Robertson et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34961], Robertson et al. 2020:161 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:255 [ref. 38945], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:51 [ref. 38418], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:70 [ref. 39585]). •Valid as Azurina cyanea (Poey 1860) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308], Carvalho-Filho 2023:193 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Azurina cyanea (Poey 1860). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda south to Great Amazon Reef system (Brazil), including Caribbean Sea; eastern Atlantic: ?Cape Verde Islands. Habitat: marine.

elerae, Chromis Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:52, Pl. 4 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Pasacao, Ragay Gulf, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 89955. Paratypes: (16) ANSP 85281 (1); USNM 98716-20 (1, 2, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:145 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Chromis elerae Fowler & Bean 1928 -- (Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:193 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:258 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:239 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:168 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:258 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:178 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:922 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:108 [ref. 25868], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:922 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:632 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:356 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1448 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:580 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:115 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:211 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:52 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:134 [ref. 39911]). •Valid as Azurina elerae (Fowler & Bean 1928) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Azurina elerae (Fowler & Bean 1928). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives, Christmas Islands and Cocos-Keeling Islands (Australia) east to Marshall Islands and Fiji, north to Taiwan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

eupalama, Azurina Heller [E.] & Snodgrass [R. E.] 1903:198, Pl. 5 [Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 5; ref. 2089] Hood Island, Galápagos Islands. Holotype: CAS-SU 6352. Paratypes: CAS-SU 6506 (7), 6538 (9), 2299-2300 (1, 1, both missing). •Valid as Azurina eupalama Heller & Snodgrass 1903 -- (Allen 1991:237 [ref. 19344], Allen & Robertson 1994:186 [ref. 22193], Schneider & Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995:1398 [ref. 22830], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:473 [ref. 24023], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:193 [ref. 30957], Parenti 2021:48 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Azurina eupalama Heller & Snodgrass 1903. Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) endemic. Habitat: marine.

hirundo, Azurina Jordan [D. S.] & McGregor [E. A.] in Jordan & Evermann 1898:1544 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2444] Guadeloupe Island, off Baja California. Lectotype: CAS-SU 5706. Paralectotypes: (2) BMNH 1898.10.29.104 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:82 [ref. 12291]. Also appeared in, and lectotype established in Jordan & McGregor 1899:282, Pl. 7 [ref. 2488]. •Valid as Azurina hirundo Jordan & McGregor 1898 -- (Allen 1991:237 [ref. 19344], Allen & Robertson 1994:187 [ref. 22193], Schneider & Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995:1398 [ref. 22830], Lea & Rosenblatt 2000:124 [ref. 25206], Richards & Engle 2001:180 [ref. 25759], Nelson et al. 2004:154 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:134 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:158 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:447 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:610 [ref. 34923], Kells et al. 2016:262 [ref. 35888], Love et al. 2021:174 [ref. 39279], Parenti 2021:48 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Azurina hirundo Jordan & McGregor 1898. Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Pacific coast of Baja California (Mexico), including Guadalupe Island (Mexico) and Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

intercrusma, Chromis Evermann [B. W.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1917:119, Pl. 11 (fig. 3) [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 95; ref. 1284] Guanape North Island, Peru. Holotype: USNM 77665 [not 77590]. Paratypes: USNM 77590 (3). •Valid as Chromis intercrusma Evermann & Radcliffe 1917 -- (Greenfield & Woods 1980:637 [ref. 5581], Pequeño 1989:63 [ref. 14125], Allen 1991:239 [ref. 19344], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:299 [ref. 24555], Parenti 2021:53 [ref. 38418], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:166 [ref. 40816]). •Valid as Azurina intercrusma (Evermann & Radcliffe 1917) -- (Tang et al. 2021:274 [ref. 38308], Bensted-Smith et al. 2023:612 [ref. 40605]). Current status: Valid as Azurina intercrusma (Evermann & Radcliffe 1917). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: Cabo Blanco (Peru) south to Tarapaca (Chile), including Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.

lepidolepis, Chromis Bleeker [P.] 1876:389 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2) v. 10; ref. 452] Timor [Kupang, western Timor, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia, Timor Sea, eastern Indian Ocean]. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6515. •Valid as Chromis lepidolepis Bleeker 1876 [often seen as 1877] -- (Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:192 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:674 [ref. 5631], Winterbottom et al. 1989:45 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:259 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:168 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:259 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:178 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:372 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:921 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:108 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:921 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:632 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:20 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3324 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:358 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1450 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2010:149 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:581 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:115 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:263 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:211 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:53 [ref. 38418], Allen 2022:135 [ref. 39911]). •Valid as Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya), Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Marshall Islands, Line Islands (Kiribati), Fiji and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

marginatus, Heliases Castelnau [F. L.] 1855:9, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Animaux nouveaux or rares v. 2; ref. 766] Bahia, Brazil. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8221 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:18-19 [ref. 20862]. Name spelled marginata in text, list of figures, and index, marginatus in figure caption; Heliases is masculine so marginatus is correct. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Heliazes [sic] marginatus Valenciennes 1843; not replaced. •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Moura 1995:93 [ref. 21617], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:285 [ref. 25013], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Carvalho-Filho 2023:193 [ref. 40480]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

marginatus, Heliastes Günther [A.] 1869:238 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 (pt 2) (art. 4) (for 8 Apr. 1869); ref. 13284] Treated by Lloris & Rucabado 1990:846 [ref. 15959] as an original description, but there is no evidence that it is other than an identification of Heliazes [Heliases] marginatus Valenciennes 1843; it is also not available for lack of a description. Original genus should have been Heliases. •In the synonymy of Chromis cautus (Troschel 1866) [probably should be cauta] -- (Lloris & Rucabado 1990:846 [ref. 15959], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •In the synonymy of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

meridiana, Chromis Greenfield [D. W.] & Woods [L. P.] 1980:634, Fig. 7 [Copeia 1980 (no. 4); ref. 5581] Isla San Felix, off Chile, 26°17'30"S, 80°5'40"W, depth 9.1-12.2 meters. Holotype: FMNH 75774. Paratypes: BMNH 1978.11.7.7-10 (4); BPBM 22426 (2); CAS 42069 (2); FMNH 70829 (7); SIO 65-626 (14), 65-629 (32); USNM 219030 (4). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:24 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Chromis meridiana Greenfield & Woods 1980 -- (Pequeño 1989:63 [ref. 14125], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Pequeño 1998:90 [ref. 24567], Pequeño & Lamilla 2000:434 [ref. 24906], Dyer & Westneat 2010:608 [ref. 31446], Shepherd et al. 2020:330 [ref. 37520], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Valid as Azurina meridiana (Greenfield & Woods 1980) -- (Tang et al. 2021:273 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Azurina meridiana (Greenfield & Woods 1980). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: Desventuradas Islands (Chile), possibly Juan Fernandez Islands. Habitat: marine.

multilineatus, Heliases Guichenot [A.] 1853:76, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Sagra, R. de la, Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba; ref. 18164] Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8222 (2, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:19 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Smith-Vaniz & Emery 1980:211 [ref. 22802], Edwards 1986:197 [ref. 9152], Robins & Ray 1986:197 [ref. 23100] as multilineatus, Edwards & Glass 1987:644 [ref. 9166], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Cervigón 1992:385 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:357 [ref. 24474], Moura 1995:93 [ref. 21617], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:285 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:76 [ref. 25466], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:163 [ref. 27754], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1645 [ref. 25634], Rocha & Rosa 2001:991 [ref. 25909], Collette et al. 2003:114 [ref. 26784], Feitoza et al. 2003:69 [ref. 26943], Carter & Kaufman 2003:1699 [ref. 27102], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:91 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:41 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:154 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:495 [ref. 28815], Vaske et al. 2005:78 [ref. 36155], Wirtz et al. 2007:36 [ref. 30263] dated 1855, Page et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:61 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:8 [ref. 33516], Pinheiro et al. 2015:23 [ref. 34324], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Robertson et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34961], Spier et al. 2018:15 [ref. 36103], Brown et al. 2019:164 [ref. 36444], Reiner 2019:237 [ref. 38139], Robertson et al. 2020:161 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:257 [ref. 38945], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:70 [ref. 39585], Fermon et al. 2022:251 [ref. 39448], Hoff et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40463]). •Valid as Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308], Carvalho-Filho 2023:193 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda and Florida (U.S.A.) south to Santa Catarina (Brazil), including Caribbean Sea and Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago (Brazil); southern-central Atlantic: Ascension and Saint Helena islands; eastern Atlantic: Ghana south to Democratic Republic of Congo, including Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.

pomacentroides, Dascyllus Kendall [W. C.] & Goldsborough [E. L.] 1911:298, Pl. 5 (fig. 1) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 26 (pt 7); ref. 2594] Taritari, Gilbert Islands, western Pacific on the equator. Holotype: USNM 65812. •Synonym of Chromis lepidolepis Bleeker 1877 -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:53 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1877). Current status: Synonym of Azurina lepidolepis (Bleeker 1876). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

puncta, Furcaria Poey [F.] 1860:195 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. Holotype or described syntype: MCZ 14664. Poey specimens: MCZ 14663 (1), 14665 (1), 14666-69 (4). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:207 [ref. 22926]. •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.