Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858)

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Robert K. Whitton Thursday, February 17, 2000 Oreor (Koror) [Palau (Belau)]
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Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, February 9, 2000 Yap Island [Federated States of Micronesia]
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John L. Earle Sunday, October 22, 2006 Espiritu Santo (Santo) Island []
Bleeker 1858 described melanotus on page 13 in the 1858 journal article, "Tiende bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Celebes", originally placing the species in the genus Pomacentrus Lacépède, 1802.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Dischistodus melanotus
  • Page 13 In Bleeker, Pieter. 1858 Journal Article Tiende bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Celebes 1-16 as Pomacentrus melanotus
  • Page 182,101G,H,300 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Dischistodus melanotus

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Perciformes
       Suborder Labroidei
        Family Pomacentridae
         Genus Dischistodus
          Species melanotus

Locations

Evidence

5 VideoRecordings
2 References
6-9m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Yap Island Video Recording 02/09/2000 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Oreor (Koror) Video Recording 02/17/2000 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 8m 8m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Espiritu Santo (Santo) Island Video Recording 10/21/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 8m 8m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Espiritu Santo (Santo) Island Video Recording 10/04/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 6m 6m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Gililawalaut Island Video Recording 04/20/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Palau Islands Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 300 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Yap Island Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 300 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
logo logo logo Names linked to the original usage
Dischistodus melanotus (Bleeker, 1858) Species
Pomacentrus melanotus Bleeker, 1858 Species
Dischistodus suluensis (Seale, 1910) Species
Pomacentrus suluensis Seale, 1910 Species
Dischistodus notophthalmus (Bleeker, 1853) Species
Pomacentrus notophthalmus Bleeker, 1853 Species