Chrysiptera cyanea

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| image = Chrysipteracyanea2.JPG

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn|author=Allen, G.R.|author2= Arceo, H.|author3= Mutia, M.T.M.|author4= Muyot, F.B.|author5= Nañola, C.L. |author6= Santos, M. |name-list-style=amp |year= 2022 |title= Chrysiptera cyanea |page= e.T188435A1874753 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T188435A1874753.en |access-date=1 January 2024}}

| taxon = Chrysiptera cyanea

| authority = Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

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• Glyphisodon cyaneus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
• Abudefduf cyaneus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
• Cbrysiptera cyaneus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
• Glyphidodontops cyaneus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
• Glyphisodon uniocellatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
• Abudefduf uniocellatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
• Glyphisodon azureus Cuvier, 1830
• Chrysiptera gaimardi (Swainson, 1839)
• Glyphidodon assimilis Günther, 1862
• Abudefduf assimilis (Günther, 1862)
• Abudefduf turchesius D.S. Jordan & Seale, 1907
• Abudefduf sapphirus D.S. Jordan & R.E. Richardson, 1908
• Glyphisodon hedleyi Whitley, 1927
• Chrysiptera punctatoperculare Fowler, 1946

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Chrysiptera cyanea is a species of damselfish found in the wide Indo-West Pacific but not known in the Red Sea.{{FishBase |genus=Chrysiptera |species=cyanea |id=5695 |year=2011}} A few individuals were observed in the Mediterranean Sea in 2013 off Slovenia, a likely aquarium release.Atlas of Exotic Fishes in the Mediterranean Sea (Chrysiptera cyanea). 2nd Edition. 2021. 366p. CIESM Publishers, Paris, Monaco. https://ciesm.org/atlas/fishes_2nd_edition/Chrysiptera_cyanea.pdf

Common names include blue damselfish, blue demoiselle, blue devil, cornflower sergeant-major, Hedley's damselfish, red tail Australian damsel, sapphire devil, and sky-blue damsel.{{cite web|editor=Froese, R. |editor2=Pauly, D. |url=http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=5695&GenusName=Chrysiptera&SpeciesName=cyanea&StockCode=5988 |title=Common names of Chrysiptera cyanea |website=FishBase|year=2011}}

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{{Wikispecies|Chrysiptera cyanea}}