Abudefduf

Taxobox | name = "Abudefduf"

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image_width = 200px
image_caption = Sergeant Major near Paraty, Brazil
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Pomacentridae
genus = "Abudefduf"
genus_authority = Forsskål, 1775
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =See text.

"Abudefduf" is a genus of fish in the family Pomacentridae. The name is from Arabic "abu" meaning "father", "def" meaning "side", and the intensive plural ending "-duf". So the name means "father with prominent sides".

pecies

*"Abudefduf abdominalis" (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825)
*"Abudefduf barffi" Curtiss, 1938
*"Abudefduf bengalensis" (Bloch, 1787)
*"Abudefduf bicolor" (Rochebrune, 1880)
*"Abudefduf concolor" (Gill, 1862)
*"Abudefduf conformis" Randall and Earle, 1999
*"Abudefduf declivifrons" (Gill, 1862)
*"Abudefduf hoefleri" (Steindachner, 1881)
*"Abudefduf lorenzi" Hensley and Allen, 1977
*"Abudefduf luridus" (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1830)
*"Abudefduf manikfani" Jones and Kumaran, 1970
*"Abudefduf margariteus" (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1830)
*"Abudefduf natalensis" Hensley and Randall, 1983
*"Abudefduf notatus" (Day, 1870)
*"Abudefduf saxatilis" (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sergeant Major)
*"Abudefduf septemfasciatus" (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1830)
*"Abudefduf sexfasciatus" (Lacépède, 1801)
*"Abudefduf sordidus" (Forsskål, 1775)
*"Abudefduf sparoides" (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825)
*"Abudefduf taurus" (Müller and Troschel in Schomburgk, 1848)
*"Abudefduf theresae" Curtiss, 1938
*"Abudefduf trilineatus" Wang, 1941
*"Abudefduf troschelii" (Gill, 1862)
*"Abudefduf vaigiensis" (Quoy and Gaimard), 1825)
*"Abudefduf whitleyi" Allen and Robertson, 1974

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