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Pomacentrus polyspinus — (c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jiayuan Lin · iNaturalist. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jiayuan Lin · iNaturalist. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

IUCN NE · Not evaluated

Thai damsel

Pomacentrus polyspinus Allen, 1991

Also calledCastagnola thailandese (ita) · Damigella thailandese (ita) · Damisel·la tailandesa (cat) · Damita Tailandesa (spa) · Donzela-tailandesa (por) · ปลาสลิดหินไทย (tha) · 多棘雀鯛 (zho)

First described in: Allen, G. R. (1991). Damselfishes of the world. <em>Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany.</em> 271 p.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Pomacentrus polyspinus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2398314.