Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Pomacentridae Damselfishes
Subfamily: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Neoglyphidodon

(See list of species below)


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9 species (see list below)
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Photo by Baiju, P.T.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Neoglyphidodon bonang (Bleeker, 1852)

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Neoglyphidodon bonang
[Ocellated damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni (Allen, 1975)

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Neoglyphidodon carlsoni
[Carlson's damsel]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Neoglyphidodon crossi Allen, 1991

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Neoglyphidodon crossi
[Cross' damsel]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Neoglyphidodon melas (Cuvier, 1830)

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Neoglyphidodon melas
[Bowtie damselfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Neoglyphidodon mitratus Allen & Erdmann, 2012

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Neoglyphidodon mitratus
[Eastern barhead damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Neoglyphidodon nigroris (Cuvier, 1830)

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Neoglyphidodon nigroris
[Black-and-gold chromis]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neoglyphidodon oxyodon (Bleeker, 1858)

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Neoglyphidodon oxyodon
[Bluestreak damselfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Neoglyphidodon polyacanthus (Ogilby, 1889)

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Neoglyphidodon polyacanthus
[Multispine damselfish]

Photo by Malaer, P.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Neoglyphidodon thoracotaeniatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928)

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Neoglyphidodon thoracotaeniatus
[Barhead damsel]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Neoglyphidodon bonang Ocellated damsel Indo-West Pacific 13.5 TL 1852
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni Carlson's damsel Western Central Pacific 10 SL 1975
Neoglyphidodon crossi Cross' damsel Western Central Pacific 10 SL 1991
Neoglyphidodon melas Bowtie damselfish Indo-West Pacific 18 TL 1830
Neoglyphidodon mitratus Eastern barhead damselfish Western Pacific 6.2 SL 2012
Neoglyphidodon nigroris Black-and-gold chromis Indo-West Pacific 13 TL 1830
Neoglyphidodon oxyodon Bluestreak damselfish Western Central Pacific 15 TL 1858
Neoglyphidodon polyacanthus Multispine damselfish Western Pacific 12 SL 1889
Neoglyphidodon thoracotaeniatus Barhead damsel Western Central Pacific 13.5 TL 1928



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