''Amblypomacentrus'' is a small
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
fish
Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...
in the family
Pomacentridae
Pomacentridae is a family of ray-finned fish, comprising the damselfishes and clownfishes. This family were formerly placed in the order Perciformes but are now regarded as being ''incertae sedis'' in the subseries Ovalentaria in the clade Perco ...
. As of the year 2000, there are 3 species.
[Allen, G. R. and M. Adrim. (2000)]
''Amblypomacentrus clarus'', a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from the Banggai Islands, Indonesia.
''Records - Western Australian Museum'' 20(1) 51-56.
Species
*''
Amblypomacentrus breviceps''
( Schlegel & Müller Müller may refer to:
* ''Die schöne Müllerin'' (1823) (sometimes referred to as ''Müllerlieder''; ''Müllerin'' is a female miller) is a song cycle with words by Wilhelm Müller and music by Franz Schubert
* Doctor Müller, fictional character ...
, 1839) - black-banded demoiselle
*''
Amblypomacentrus clarus''
(Allen and Adrim, 2000)
*''
Amblypomacentrus vietnamicus''
Prokofiev, 2004
References
External links
*Froese, R. and D. Pauly, Eds
''Amblypomacentrus''.FishBase. 2011.
Pomacentrinae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker
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