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Guinea Damselfish
Microspathodon frontatus Emery, 1970
Also calledDamigella della Guinea (ita) · Damisel·la d'ulls morats (cat) · Donzela-da-Guiné (por) · Jaqueta de Guinea (spa)
First described in: Emery, A. R. (1970). Microspathodon frontatus, a new species of pomacentrid fish from islands in the Gulf of Guinea, Africa. <em>The R/V Pillsbury Deep-Sea Biological Expedition to the Gulf of Guinea, 1964-65.</em> No. 17. Studies in Tropical Oceanography (Miami) No. 4 (pt 2): 294-301.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Microspathodon frontatus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2398754.