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Pomacentrus tripunctatus

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Three-spot damsel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Pomacentrus
Species:
P. tripunctatus
Binomial name
Pomacentrus tripunctatus
(Cuvier, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Pomacentrus vanicolensis Cuvier, 1830
  • Pristotis fuscus Bleeker, 1849
  • Pomacentrus katunko Bleeker, 1852
  • Pomacentrus montrouzieri Thiollière, 1857
  • Pomacentrus catunco Peters, 1868
  • Pomacentrus bilineatus Castelnau, 1873
  • Pomacentrus punctatolineatus Cartier, 1874
  • Pomacentrus obscurus Alleyne & Macleay, 1877
  • Pomacentrus elongatus Seale, 1910
  • Pomacentrus macleayi Whitley, 1928

Pomacentrus tripunctatus (three-spot damsel) is a small solitary damselfish. It is found in reef habitats ranging from the Indian Ocean to Melanesia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pomacentrus tripunctatus". FishBase.
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