Pristotis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Labroidei
Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Pristotis
Species: P. cyanostigma - P. obtusirostris

Name

Pristotis Rüppell, 1838:128

Type species: Pristotis cyanostigma Rüppell, 1838. Type by monotypy.

References

* Rüppell, W.P.E.S. 1835-38: Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt-am-Main. 1-148, Pls. 1-33.
* Shen, S.C. & S.K. Chan 1978: Study on the demoiselles (Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae) from Taiwan. Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (Taipei), 31(3/4): 203-262.

Vernacular names
English: Damselfishes