Pomacentrus sulfureus
Sulfur Damsel
As recorded: Pomacentrus sulfureus Klunzinger, 1871
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 4, 1973
- Locality
- Mauritius; E coast; off jetty at Trou d'Eau Douce
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 5 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 4, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Pomacentrus sulfureus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 970 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Red Sea, EG
(c) ur6s77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Red Sea, EG
(c) ur6s77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Red Sea, Rotes Meer, EG
(c) fuchsii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Safaja, EG-BA, EG
(c) andrey_smetanin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Janub Sina', EG
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Janub Sina', EG
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pomacentrus sulfureus. BPBM 20154. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38194206. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20154.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38194206 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026