Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus
Monarch Damsel
As recorded: Pomacentrus pseudochrysopoecilus Allen & Robertson, 1974
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- May 30, 1972
- Locality
- Fergusson Island; Seymour Bay; Naura islet, N side
- Island
- Fergusson Island
- Depth
- 2 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 30, 1972, G.R. Allen also collected 2 other specimens.
Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 191 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, QLD, AU
(c) alcedo77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Green Island, AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-23
John Brewer Reef, Australia
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus. BPBM 13608. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38193144. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13608.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38193144 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026