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Sapphire damsel
Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787)
AnimalsDemoiselles, castagnoles, sergeant fish...
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Demoiselle-paonFrench (France)
- Bouteur paonFrench (France)
- Demoiselle saphirFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- in : DORIS, 08/09/2013 : Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3282
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Pomacentrus pavo (Bloch, 1787), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1905
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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