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Neoglyphidodon melas
(Valenciennes 1830)
Neoglyphidodon melas
was originally described as
Glyphisodon melas
by Valenciennes in 1830. It belongs to the family
Pomacentridae
. It is commonly known as Bowtie damselfish but has many other common names such as Black damsel in Australia, Royal damsel in USA, Kuro-suzumedai in Japan, Black damsel in Papua New Guinea, Zulu damsel in South Africa, Zoeloe-nooientjie in South Africa.
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It is found in Salt water.
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melas
AuthorWI
Valenciennes [A.]
AuthorNI
Valenciennes
Qualification
(ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes
Year
1830
Status
Valid
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Order
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Family
Pomacentridae
Subfamily
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Genus
Neoglyphidodon
Subgenus
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Family
Pomacentridae
Genus
Neoglyphidodon
Original Name
Glyphisodon
Taxon Name
melas
Original Combination
Glyphisodon melas
Original Genus
Glyphisodon
Original Genus Species
Glyphisodon melas
OriginalSubGenus
Glyphisodon
Original Author
Valenciennes
Original AuthorWI
Valenciennes [A.]
Original Qualification
(ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes
Original Year
1830
Original Family
Pomacentridae
Original SubFamily
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Original Level
species
Type Locality
Java, Indonesia.
Type Catalogue
Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:34 [ref. 20862] and note on authorship.
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Current Genus Species
Neoglyphidodon melas
Current Species
melas
Current Genus
Neoglyphidodon
Current AuthorWI
Valenciennes [A.]
Current AuthorNI
Valenciennes
Current Year
1830
Current Family
Pomacentridae
Current Subfamily
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Habitat
Marine.
Water
Salt water
Habitat Notes
Black damsel.
(Cuvier,1830)
See also Paraglyphidodon as both Genus are used. Red Sea to Solomon Is. &
Vanuata, n. to Ryuk., s. to North Australia. Attains 18 cm. Depth 1-5 m. A distinctive
jet black fish, juveniles white to light grey with yellow on upper part of head and body
and upper and lower margins of caudal fin. Inhabits coral reefs in close proximity to
soft coral and has been observed to eat soft coral.
Depth Range
From 1 to 12 meters.
Current Summary
Valid as
Neoglyphidodon melas
(Valenciennes 1830). Pomacentridae.
Name History
•Valid as Paraglyphidodon melas (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Dor 1984:185 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:198 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:679 [ref. 5631], Allen & Swainston 1988:102 [ref. 25477], Goren & Dor 1994:50 [ref. 25356]). •Valid as Neoglyphidodon melas (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Randall et al. 1990:271 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:246 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:160 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:364 [ref. 23967], Kuiter 1997:254 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:271 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:183 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:627 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:941 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:110 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:267 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3344 [ref. 26132], Nakabo 2002:941 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:46 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S113 [ref. 27377], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:137 [ref. 27510], Adrim et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27715], Allen et al. 2006:1458 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:80 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:153 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:603 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:171 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:377 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:70 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:269 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Imamura in Kimura et al. 2018:215 [ref. 36460], Fricke et al. 2019:216 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:86 [ref. 36871]).
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Species
Genus Species
Authorship
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behnii
Neoglyphidodon behnii
(Bleeker [P.] 1847)
Synonym
bitaeniatus
Neoglyphidodon bitaeniatus
(Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928)
Synonym
bonang
Neoglyphidodon bonang
(Bleeker [P.] 1852)
Valid
carlsoni
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni
(Allen [G. R.] 1975)
Valid
coracinus
Neoglyphidodon coracinus
(Seale [A.] 1910)
Synonym
crossi
Neoglyphidodon crossi
Allen [G. R.] 1991
Valid
filifer
Neoglyphidodon filifer
(Weber [M.] 1913)
Synonym
mitratus
Neoglyphidodon mitratus
Allen [G. R.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2012
Valid
nigroris
Neoglyphidodon nigroris
(Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830)
Valid
oxyodon
Neoglyphidodon oxyodon
(Bleeker [P.] 1858)
Valid
polyacanthus
Neoglyphidodon polyacanthus
(Ogilby [J. D.] 1889)
Valid
rhomaleus
Neoglyphidodon rhomaleus
(Snyder [J. O.] 1911)
Synonym
thoracotaeniatus
Neoglyphidodon thoracotaeniatus
(Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928)
Valid
violaceus
Neoglyphidodon violaceus
(Brevoort [J. C.] 1856)
Synonym
xanthonotus
Neoglyphidodon xanthonotus
(Bleeker [P.] 1859)
Synonym
xanthurus
Neoglyphidodon xanthurus
(Bleeker [P.] 1853)
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