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Charcoal Damsel
Pomacentrus brachialis Cuvier, 1830
Also calledCastagnola carbone (ita) · Damigella carbone (ita) · Damisel·la fumada (cat) · Damita azabache (spa) · Demoiselle Noire (fra) · Demoiselle charbon (fra) · Donzela-cinza-escuro (por) · 厚殼仔 (zho) · 腋斑雀鯛 (zho) · 臂雀鯛 (zho) · 臂雀鲷 (zho)
First described in: Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Indonesia east to Fiji, south to Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Found in passes and on seaward reef slopes, 6 – 40 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 off Nusa Island, Kavieng District, 2 – 18 m depth, St. KR 32, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Nubilus Island, off eastern New Hanover, 3 – 25 m depth, St. KR 90, 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 2398325.