Neopomacentrus taeniurus

Neopomacentrus taeniurus
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Pomacentridae
Genus:	Neopomacentrus
Species:	N. taeniurus
Binomial name
Neopomacentrus taeniurus Bleeker, 1856
Synonyms [2]
Abudefduf cochinensis(Day, 1865) Glyphidodon fallax Peters, 1855 Glyphisodon amboinensisBleeker, 1857 Glyphidodon cochinensis Day, 1865 Pomacentrus inhacae J.L.B. Smith, 1955 Pomacentrus rathbuni D.S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 Pomacentrus taeniurusBleeker, 1856

Neopomacentrus taeniurus (freshwater demoiselle or crescent damsel) ^[3] is a brackish and marine species of damselfish found in the western and central Indo-Pacific. ^[4] It can also be found in purely freshwater rivers in Mozambique.

References

1. Jenkins, A.; Myers, R. & Rocha, L.A. (2012). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T181116A1700196. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T181116A1700196.en .
2. Bailly, Nicolas (2008). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus (Bleeker, 1856)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 25 November 2023.
3. "Cresent[sic] Damsel". United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neopomacentrus taeniurus". FishBase . Retrieved 2014-06-22.