Pomacentrus stigma — Details

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Overview

Comprehensive Description

Biology

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Adults inhabit inshore reefs. They are found in small groups around coral outcrops (Ref. 9710). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205).
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Distribution

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Western Central Pacific: Philippines. Reported from Taiwan (Ref. 5193).
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Physical Description

Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 14 - 15
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Size

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Maximum size: 130 mm NG
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Max. size

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13.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710))
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Diagnostic Description

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Grey with a moderately large black spot in the anal fin. Another form occurring in Derawan has yellow eye and large yellow area over the posterior part of the body and tail (Ref. 48636).
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Type Information

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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Canimo Island, Near Daet; East Coast of Luzon, San Bernardino Strait to San Miguel Bay., Canimo Island, Luzon Islands, Camarines Norte, Philippines, Asia, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Port Caltom; Busuanga Island, Busuanga Island, Palawan, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Port Matalvi, Luzon; off Western Luzon, Luzon, Zambales, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Port Matalvi, Luzon; off Western Luzon, Luzon, Zambales, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Endeavor Strait; Malampaya Sound, Palawan Island, Taytay, Palawan, Philippines, Malampaya Sound, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: East Coast of Luzon, San Bernardino Strait to San Miguel Bay; Quinalasag Island, Masamat Bay (east), Quinalasag Island, Camarines Sur, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Masamat Bay, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 3
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Vicinity of Darvel Bay, Borneo: Danawan Island, Dyn., Si Amil Island, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 6
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Vicinity of Darvel Bay, Borneo: Danawan Island, Dyn., Si Amil Island, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 6
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Romblon Harbor (Reef south of Agbatan Pt.); Vicinity of Romblon., Romblon Island, Romblon, Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Burias Id., Port Busin., Luzon, Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Limbones Cove; Manila Bay, Luzon, Cavite, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Manila Bay, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Burias Id., Port Busin., Luzon, Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Ulugan Bay, Palawan Island; Channel North of Oyster Inlet, Palawan, Philippines, Ulugan Bay, South China Sea, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: East Coast of Luzon, San Bernardino Strait to San Miguel Bay; Quinalasag Island, Masamat Bay (east), Quinalasag Island, Camarines Sur, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Masamat Bay, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 3
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: East Coast of Luzon, San Bernardino Strait to San Miguel Bay; Quinalasag Island, Masamat Bay (east), Quinalasag Island, Camarines Sur, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Masamat Bay, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 3
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1909
Locality: East Coast of Luzon, San Bernardino Strait to San Miguel Bay; Quinalasag Island, Masamat Bay (east), Quinalasag Island, Camarines Sur, Philippines, Philippine Archipelago, Masamat Bay, Pacific
Depth (m): 3 to 3
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Jolo Island and vicinity; Tutu Bay, (Jolo), 2nd Anchorage, Jolo Island, Sulu, Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, Tutu Bay, Pacific
Depth (m): 1 to 6
Vessel: Albatross
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Type for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Romblon Harbor (Reef south of Agbatan Pt.); Vicinity of Romblon., Romblon Island, Romblon, Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: San Miguel Harbor; Between Burias and Luzon, Philippines, San Miguel Bay, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Malampaya Sound, Palawan Island; Endeavor Strait, Taytay, Palawan, Philippines, Malampaya Sound, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Dupon Bay (Leyte) and Vicinity; Anchorage, Port Dupon, Leyte, Visayas, Philippines, Dupon Bay, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Pt. Jamelo; China Sea, Vicinity Southern Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, China Sea, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Jamelo Cove (Reef), Pt. Jamelo; China Sea, Vicinity Sourthern Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, China Sea, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1908
Locality: San Miguel Harbor; Between Burias and Luzon, Philippines, San Miguel Bay, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
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Year Collected: 1908
Locality: Pt. Jamelo; China Sea, Vicinity Southern Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, China Sea, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
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Paratype for Pomacentrus stigma
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1909
Locality: Inamucan Bay Mindanao, Northern Mindanao and Vicinity, Mindanao, Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 5
Vessel: Albatross
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Ecology

Habitat

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Depth range based on 4 specimens in 1 taxon.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 30 - 40

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Depth range (m): 30 - 40
 
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Depth: 2 - 10m.
From 2 to 10 meters.

Habitat: reef-associated. Inhabits inshore reefs. Found in small groups around coral outcrops (Ref. 9710).
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Environment

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reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 2 - 10 m (Ref. 7247)
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Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits inshore reefs. Found in small groups around coral outcrops (Ref. 9710).
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Life History and Behavior

Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205).
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Conservation

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Not Evaluated
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