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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyPomacentridae
  5. ›genusPomacentrus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Burrough's Damsel

Pomacentrus burroughi Fowler, 1918

Also calledCastagnola di Burrough (ita) · Damigella di Burrough (ita) · Damisel·la de Burrough (cat) · Damita de Burrough (spa) · Donzela-de-Burrough (por) · sapín Burroughův (ces)

First described in: Fowler, H. W. (1918). New and little-known fishes from the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 70: 2-71.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Indonesia east to Philippines and Fiji. Found in silty inshore reefs of sheltered bays, 2 – 16 m depth. Marine.

Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

materials_examined

Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken on north coast of Manne Island, Kavieng District at 1 – 11 m depth, St. KR 36, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Anelaua Island, off eastern New Hanover, at 3 – 16 m depth, St. KR 98, in 2014.

Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2398271.