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Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Bloch, Marcus E. 1787. D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin; der Utrechter, Frankfurter, Göttinger, Harlemmer, Vlieffiager, Mainzischen, Böhmischen und Coppenhagner Gesellschaften der Wissenschaften; der Berliner, Römisch - Kaiserlichen, Danziger, Hallischen und Zürcher Naturforschenden Gesellschaften; der St. Petersburger, Leipziger, Baierschen und Zelüschen ökonomischen Gesellschaften; der Ackerbau-Gesellschaft, und des Mufée zu Paris, Mitglieds oder Correspondenten, Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Schlesinger, Berlin. Vol. 3, (Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische) Edition: i-xii, 1-146, pls. 181-216.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Pomacentridae
genus
Pomacentrus
species
Pomacentrus pavo

Name

Synonyms
Chaetodon pavo Bloch, 1787
Holocentrus diacanthus Lacepède, 1802
Pomacentrus caudovittatus Schmidt, 1931
Pomacentrus furcatus Thiollière, 1857
Pomacentrus hainanensis Wang, 1941
Pomacentrus notatus De Vis, 1884
Pomacentrus pavoninus Bleeker, 1853
Pomacentrus polynema Bleeker, 1853
Pomacentrus suvarovensis Stead, 1907
Homonyms
Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787)
Common names
'Atoti in Tahitian
Azure damsel in English
Azure damsel in English
Blue damsel in English
Blue damsel in English
Blue damsel in English
Blue damselfish in English
Bouteur paon in French
Gagafu/Gafugafu in language.
Gombing in Malay
Gombing-tanda nilam in Malay
Ikiribit in Marshallese
Mamo in language.
Muraka mas in Maldivian
Pachakkotti in Malayalam
Palata in language.
Palata in language.
Pata in language.
Pata-pata in language.
Peacock damsel in English
Peacock damsel in English
Peacock damsel-fish in English
Peacock damselfish in English
Pesce damigella in Italian
Saffier-nooientjie in Afrikaans
Samok-samok in language.
Saphir-Demoiselle in German
Sapphire damsel in English
Sapphire damsel in English
Sapphire damsel in English
Sapphire damsel in English
Sapphire damselfish in English
Sapphire demoiselle in English
Sapphire demoiselle in English
Suzumedai in Japanese
Teatea in Samoan
Thathali in Maldivian
Tu'u'u-segasega in Samoan
Ulan-ulan in language.
peacock damselfish in English
sapphire damsel in language.
പചാക്കൊട്ടി in Malayalam
പച്ചക്കോട്ടി in Malayalam
孔雀鯛 in language.
孔雀鲷 in language.
青玉雀鯛 in language.
青玉雀鲷 in language.
sapphire damsel in English
クジャクスズメダイ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
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