
Neopomacentrus filamentosus
Brown Demoiselle
As recorded: Neopomacentrus filamentosus (Macleay, 1882)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.L. Earle
- Date
- December 16, 1995
- Locality
- Waga Waga; near wreck of "Muscoota"
- Island
- Waga Waga
- Depth
- 27 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 16, 1995, J.L. Earle also collected 14 other specimens.
Neopomacentrus filamentosus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-30.

2025-03-30
346C+W2 Lumira, Kaimana Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-27
Ko Phangan, TH-ST, TH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-25
Cliff Cottage Rocks, Bang Bao, Koh Chang, Trat, Thailand
(c) barthazes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-04
Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-02
Nadroga-Navosa, Fiji
(c) Michal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-01
Nadroga-Navosa, Fiji
(c) Michal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Neopomacentrus filamentosus. BPBM 37021. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37647677. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37021.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37647677 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
