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Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Pomacentridae Damselfishes
Subfamily: Microspathodontinae
Genus: Plectroglyphidodon

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19 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Plectroglyphidodon altus Japanese gregory Northwest Pacific 15 TL 1937
Plectroglyphidodon apicalis Australian gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1885
Plectroglyphidodon aureus Golden gregory Pacific Ocean 11 TL 1927
Plectroglyphidodon dickii Blackbar devil Indo-Pacific 11.6 TL 1839
Plectroglyphidodon emeryi Emery's gregory Eastern Central Pacific 10 TL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus Pacific gregory Indo-Pacific 16.5 NG 1889
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris Yellow-belly damsel Central Pacific 7 SL 1974
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei Coral sea gregory Western Pacific 15 TL 1964
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis Brighteye damselfish Indo-Pacific 6 TL 1875
Plectroglyphidodon insularis Island gregory Eastern Indian Ocean 11 TL 1985
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus Johnston Island damsel Indo-Pacific 14 TL 1924
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus Singlebar devil Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1859
Plectroglyphidodon luteobrunneus Western Indian Ocean 1960
Plectroglyphidodon marginatus Eastern Pacific 1901
Plectroglyphidodon obreptus Western gregory Indo-Pacific 12 SL 1948
Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis Phoenix devil Indo-Pacific 9 TL 1943
Plectroglyphidodon randalli Mauritian damsel Western Indian Ocean 9 TL 1991
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius Eastern Central Pacific 4.6 SL 1999
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis Rock damselfish Eastern Central Pacific 10 SL 1903



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013