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Pomacentrus bellipictus Allen, Erdmann & Hidayat, 2018

Bluemouth demoiselle
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Common names: Bluemouth demoiselle
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Allen, G.R., M.V. Erdmann and N.I. Hidayat, 2018
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Pomacentrus bellipictus, Indonesia, West Papua Province, Kokas District, off Arguni Island, Fuum Islet (Ref. 118654).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., M.V. Erdmann and N.I. Hidayat, 2018
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Pomacentrinae
Etymology: Pomacentrus: Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335);  bellipictus: Name from Latin 'bellipictus' or 'war-painted'; referring to its facial coloration and belligerent behaviour towards divers; masculine compound adjective..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 2 m (Ref. 118654).   Tropical

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