emamo, Pomacentrus Lesson [R. P.] 1831:190 [Voyage autour du monde Zool. v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2776] Bora Bora Island, Society Islands. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:35 [ref. 20862]. •Synonym of Dascyllus aruanus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Allen 1991:243 [ref. 19344], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418], Parmentier et al. 2021:967 [ref. 40700]). •Valid as Dascyllus emamo (Lesson 1831) -- (Parmentier et al. 2021:971 [ref. 40700]). Current status: Valid as Dascyllus emamo (Lesson 1831). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: South Pacific: Society islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.