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Neopomacentrus taeniurus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria

Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Neopomacentrus
Species: Neopomacentrus taeniurus
Name

Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker, 1856)

Holotype: Whereabouts unknown. [Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.110 (1)].

Type locality: Ambon Island, Moluccas Islands, Indonesia.
Synonyms

Abudefduf cochinensis (Day, 1865)
Glyphidodon cochinensis Day, 1865
Glyphisodon amboinensis Bleeker, 1857
Pomacentrus inhacae Smith, 1955
Pomacentrus rathbuni Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Pomacentrus taeniurus Bleeker, 1856

References

Bleeker, P. 1856: Beschrijvingen van nieuwe en weining bekende vischsoorten van Amboina, verzameld op eene reis door den Molukschen Archipel gedaan in het gevolg van den Gouverneur Generaal Duymaer van Twist, in September en Oktober 1855. Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae, 1: 1–76.
Allen, G.R. 1991: Damselfishes of the world. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 pp.
Neopomacentrus taeniurus in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names
English: Freshwater Demoiselle

Neopomacentrus taeniurus (freshwater demoiselle or crescent damsel)[3] is a brackish and marine species of damselfish found in the western and central Indo-Pacific.[4] It can also be found in purely freshwater rivers in Mozambique.
References

Jenkins, A.; Myers, R. & Rocha, L.A. (2012). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181116A1700196. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T181116A1700196.en.
Bailly, Nicolas (2008). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker, 1856)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
"Cresent[sic] Damsel". United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.

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