Pomacentrus xanthocercus explained

Pomacentrus xanthocercus is a species of damselfish formerly confused with Philippine damselfish (Pomacentrus philippinus).[1] It was described based on specimens captured in Laamu Atoll, Maldives, in Indian Ocean. It also occurs in Sri Lanka.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Allen . Erdmann . Pertiwi . Gerald R. . Mark V. . Ni Putu Dian . Description of three new species of damselfish belonging to the Pomacentrus philippinus group (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia and the eastern and central Indian Ocean. November 13, 2023 . February 2022 . Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology . 28 . 1 . 1–26.
  2. Web site: CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: . 2023-11-13 . researcharchive.calacademy.org.

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