Pomacentrus pavo

Pomacentrus pavo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Family:	Pomacentridae
Genus:	Pomacentrus
Species:	P. pavo
Binomial name
	Pomacentrus pavo; (Bloch, 1787)
Synonyms
	List Chaetodon pavo Bloch, 1787 ; Holocentrus diacanthus Lacepède, 1802 ; Pomacentrus polynema Bleeker, 1853 ; Pomacentrus pavoninus Bleeker, 1853 ; Pomacentrus furcatus Thiollière, 1857 ; Pomacentrus notatus De Vis, 1884 ; Pomacentrus suvarovensis Stead, 1907 ; Pomacentrus caudovittatus Schmidt, 1931 ; Pomacentrus hainanensis Wang, 1941 ;

Pomacentrus pavo, sapphire damsel, peacock damsel or blue damsel, is a damselfish from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 8.5 cm (3.3 in) in length.

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2008). "Pomacentrus pavo" in FishBase. December 2008 version.

External links

Peacock Damsel @ Fishes of Australia

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