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Pomacentrus taeniometopon
Brackish Damselfish
As recorded: Pomacentrus taeniometopon Bleeker, 1852
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. RutherfordJohnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
- Date
- August 28, 1978
- Locality
- Manado; [NW of]; Bunaken (=Bunakeng; =Boenakeng) Island; bay on SW side
- Island
- Manado
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 28, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. Rutherford also collected 9 other specimens.
Pomacentrus taeniometopon observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-13.
2025-02-13
Puerto Princesa City, PH-PL, PH
(c) Tse Chung Yi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-06-12
Manado, Manado City, Sulawesi du Nord, Indonésie
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pomacentrus taeniometopon. BPBM 26654. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38193594. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26654.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38193594 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026