WoRMS taxon details
Abudefduf sparoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
212862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212862)
accepted
Species
Glyphidodon sparoides Peters, 1855 · unaccepted
Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 · unaccepted
Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and...
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and small invertebrates. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Abudefduf sparoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212862 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934) von Bonde, C. (1934). A collection of marine fishes from Zanzibar. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> v. 7 (pt 3): 435-458, Pl. 23. [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B. (1960). Coral Fishes of the Family Pomacentridae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> No. 19: 317-349, Pls. 26-33. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934) von Bonde, C. (1934). A collection of marine fishes from Zanzibar. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> v. 7 (pt 3): 435-458, Pl. 23. [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B. (1960). Coral Fishes of the Family Pomacentridae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> No. 19: 317-349, Pls. 26-33. [details] Available for editors

Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Unreviewed
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and small invertebrates. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | false-eye sergeant | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Abudefduf sparoides)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934)
To FishBase images (Abudefduf sparoides, Reunion I., by Bourjon, P.)
To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 48 proteins)
To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 48 proteins) (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Abudefduf sparoides FIN032139 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Abudefduf sparoides)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934)
To FishBase images (Abudefduf sparoides, Reunion I., by Bourjon, P.)
To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 48 proteins)
To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 48 proteins) (from synonym Glyphisodon sparoides Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Abudefduf sparoides FIN032139 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS