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Stegastes aureus

Golden Damselfish

IUCN: least concernmarine

(Fowler, 1927)WoRMS treats this as a synonym of Plectroglyphidodon aureus.WoRMS 276663 ↗

14

Bishop specimens

1

Type specimens

1924

First collected

2005

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Two centuries of collecting

1920s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1924 by "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Howland Island).