Amblypomacentrus vietnamicus sp. n., a new damselfish from the South China Sea (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pomacentridae)
A.M. Prokofiev
Abstract. A new species of Amblypomacentrus is described from the South China Sea of Vietnam. It differs from congeners in scale and gill-raker counts, slightly protruding snout, and coloration. This is the first record of this genus from the mainland Asia.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2004, 13(1): 121–123 ▪ Published in print 28 December 2004
https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2004.13.1.121 ▪ Open full article ![Open full article](./images/PDF.png)
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