Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Pomacentridae Damselfishes
Subfamily: Microspathodontinae
Genus: Plectroglyphidodon

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19 species (see list below)
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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon altus (Okada & Ikeda, 1937)

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Plectroglyphidodon altus
[Japanese gregory]

Photo by Lavin, C.P.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis (De Vis, 1885)

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Plectroglyphidodon apicalis
[Australian gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon aureus (Fowler, 1927)

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Plectroglyphidodon aureus
[Golden gregory]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon dickii (Liénard, 1839)

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Plectroglyphidodon dickii
[Blackbar devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi (Allen & Randall, 1974)

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Plectroglyphidodon emeryi
[Emery's gregory]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 16.5 cm NG
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus (Ogilby, 1889)

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Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus
[Pacific gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris Allen & Randall, 1974

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Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris
[Yellow-belly damsel]

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei (Whitley, 1964)

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Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei
[Coral sea gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

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Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis
[Brighteye damselfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon insularis (Allen & Emery, 1985)

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Plectroglyphidodon insularis
[Island gregory]

Photo by Adams, M.J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus Fowler & Ball, 1924

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Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus
[Johnston Island damsel]

Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus (Bleeker, 1859)

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Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus
[Singlebar devil]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Indian Ocean

Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus (Smith, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus
[]
No picture found
 
Plectroglyphidodon marginatus
[]

Photo by Nicole Kit@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus (Whitley, 1948)

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Plectroglyphidodon obreptus
[Western gregory]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis (Schultz, 1943)

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Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis
[Phoenix devil]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Plectroglyphidodon randalli Allen, 1991

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Plectroglyphidodon randalli
[Mauritian damsel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius Randall & Earle, 1999

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Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)

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Plectroglyphidodon sindonis
[Rock damselfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Plectroglyphidodon altus Japanese gregory Northwest Pacific 15 TL 1937
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis Australian gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1885
Plectroglyphidodon aureus Golden gregory Pacific Ocean 11 TL 1927
Plectroglyphidodon dickii Blackbar devil Indo-Pacific 11.6 TL 1839
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi Emery's gregory Eastern Central Pacific 10 TL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus Pacific gregory Indo-Pacific 16.5 NG 1889
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris Yellow-belly damsel Central Pacific 7 SL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei Coral sea gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1964
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis Brighteye damselfish Indo-Pacific 6 TL 1875
Plectroglyphidodon insularis Island gregory Eastern Indian Ocean 11 TL 1985
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus Johnston Island damsel Indo-Pacific 14 TL 1924
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus Singlebar devil Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1859
Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus Western Indian Ocean 1960
Plectroglyphidodon marginatus Eastern Pacific 1901
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus Western gregory Indo-Pacific 12 SL 1948
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis Phoenix devil Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1943
Plectroglyphidodon randalli Mauritian damsel Western Indian Ocean 9 TL 1991
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius Eastern Central Pacific 4.6 SL 1999
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis Rock damselfish Eastern Central Pacific 10 SL 1903



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