Scientific Name	Pomacentrus coelestis   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Jordan & Starks, 1901	Depth	1 - 20M
Chinese	霓虹雀鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	雀鯛科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F411　Pomacentridae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	霓虹雀鯛
Max Length	9 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	變色雀鯛、藍雀鯛、青魚仔、青紺仔、厚殼仔
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Wakanoura, Kii, Japan
Synonyms	Pomacentrus coelistis
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2005)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Jordan, D. S. etc. 1901 Chang, K.H. etc. 1983 Suzuki, K. etc. 1985 鈴木克美,日置勝三,柏原正上 1985 李明玲 1991 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0057341. ASIZP0059287. ASIZP0059301. ASIZP0059409. ASIZP0062770. ASIZP0067118. ASIZP0067122. ASIZP0067123. ASIZP0067250. ASIZP0067257. ASIZP0069588. ASIZP0069606. ASIZP0069620. ASIZP0071179. ASIZP0071483. ASIZP0071939. ASIZP0071940. ASIZP0071941. ASIZP0071942. ASIZP0073136. ASIZP0073137. ASIZP0073138. ASIZP0073139. ASIZP0700268. ASIZP0802114. ASIZP0802115. ASIZP0802116. ASIZP0802716. ASIZP0802717. ASIZP0912114. ASIZP0912115. ASIZP0912116. ASIZP0912716. ASIZP0912717. ASIZP0916810. NMMBP02589. NMMBP05606. ...List all 75 records...
Barcode	2008-08-28,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-08,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-08,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-10-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-10-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-10-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Neon damselfish; Neon damsel; Yellow bellied damsel; Blue damselfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal rays XIII, 13-15; Anal rays II, 14-15; pectoral rays 17-18; lateral-line scales 17-18; body depth 2.5-2.6 in standard length. Upper and lower accessory caudal rays not spinous. Posterior margin of preopercle serrated; vertral margin of infraorbital smooth. Both jaws with biserial teeth. Predorsal scales reaching above anterior nostril; no scales on infraorbitals. Upper and lower lobes of caudal fin without filamentous posterior rays. Body blue, often with iridescent glow; variable amount of yellow often on ventral part of body, and on caudal and anal fins.
habitats	Inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs, close to the bottom among rubble beds, at depth of 1 to 20m. Feeds on zooplankton and to a lesser extent on benthic algae. Juveniles often school among soft corals. Adults in small groups or congregate in large numbers o
Distribution	Distributed in the Indo-West Pacific from Sri Lanka, Andaman Sea, Cocos-Keeling Islands, Christmas Island, Ashmore Reef, the Indo-Australian Archipelago, and Oceania in general as far east as the Line and Tuamoto islands, ranging northward to southern Jap
Utility	Aquarium fishes.