Chrysiptera maurineae

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria

Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Chrysiptera
Species: Chrysiptera maurineae

Name

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Chrysiptera maurineae Allen et al., 2015

  • Holotype: MZB 22773.
  • Paratypes: MZB 22774 (5); WAM P.33046–009 (5).

Type locality: Pulau Nurage, 03° 01.807’ S, 134° 50.058’ E, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua Province, Indonesia, 5–12 m depth.

Etymology: The species is named in honor of Maurine Shimlock, the dear friend of the authors of many years, who has zealously promoted marine conservation of Cenderawasih Bay and the surrounding Bird’s Head region by means of her excellent journalism and photography.

Vernacular names

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English: Maurine’s Damselfish

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