| Citation | Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993, Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region.. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. |
| Ref. | Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993 |
| Page | 305 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pomacentrus philippinus |
| Comment | Species from Eastern Indian Ocean (Andaman Is., western Thailand, and Indonesia (Aceh and Bali) are probably a misidentification for P.umbratilus while species reported from Sri Lanka are probably P. xanthocercus (Ref. 131255). |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | West Pacific and Eastern Indian Ocean. |
| Quote |