FB-61527 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61527 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Eleotridae Giuris Giuris margaritaceus (Valenciennes, 1837) Yellowhead damselfish 2004-02-02 2021-04-11 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Allen, G.R.0 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) Randall, J.E.0 Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p. (Ref. 54980) Fricke, R., M. Kulbicki and L. Wantiez0 Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 4:341-463. (Ref. 86942) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Kerr, V.C.0 A rapid marine biodiversity assessment of the coral reefs of the northwest lagoon, between Koumac and Yandé, Province Nord, New Caledonia. BioOne Research Evolved:160-178. (Ref. 101627) FB-pic-61536-38884 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 2004-03-09 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Poaur_u3.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Poaur_u3.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2013-07-24 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Adults are common on coastal fringing reefs and offshore platform reefs (Ref. 50559). Found in groups above coral (Ref. 50559). Feed on zooplankton (Ref. 50559). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-DiagnosticDescr-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2014-11-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Description: Pale grey to nearly white with blue spots on head scales, vertically elongate, blue streak on most body scales, broad zone of yellow encompassing snout, forehead, and base of anterior dorsal spines, translucent fins with bluish dorsal, anal and caudal soft rays, and narrow yellow margin on spinous dorsal fin; body depth 1.9-2.1 in SL (Ref. 50559). Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-Morphology-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2014-11-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 13 Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-Distribution-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2013-04-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Central Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-LifeCycle-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2013-07-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=61536&StockCode=51343 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2019-10-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public aurifrons http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Common on coastal fringing reefs and offshore platform reefs (Ref. 50559). Found in groups above coral (Ref. 50559). Feeds on zooplankton (Ref. 50559). Diurnal species (Ref. 54980; 113699). Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-Size-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2013-07-24 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses 6.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 50559)) Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-61536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2004-02-04 00:00:00 2013-07-24 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 14 m (Ref. 50559) Allen, G.R. 2004 Pomacentrus aurifrons, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Melanesia. Zootaxa 399:1-7. (Ref. 50559)