Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Pomacentrus; Species: obscurus; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Allen, G.R. and A.R. Emery, 1985
Comment :		In Montrouzier. Year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282). Based on a painting.
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : 615472 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Capuli, Estelita Emily - 1991-06-14

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2011-11-02

Checked by : Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 1994-09-16