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Pomacentrus flavoaxillaris Allen, Erdmann & Pertiwi, 2017

Yellow-axil damselfish
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Micronesia country information

Common names: Yellow-axil damselfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Comments: Type locality of Pomacentrus flavoaxillaris, Pohnpei, Ant Atoll. Known from Caroline Islands east of Palau, from Ngulu Atoll to Kosrae, including Yap, Ulithi Atoll, Chuuk, Mortlock Islands, and Pohnpei (Ref. 114927).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fm.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., M.V. Erdmann and P.D. Pertiwi, 2017
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Pomacentrinae
Etymology: Pomacentrus: Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335);  flavoaxillaris: Named for diagnostic color, usually bright yellow (except pale gray at Ngulu Atoll) of the inner pectoral-fin axil; a compound adjective..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 8 - 20 m (Ref. 114927).   Tropical

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