Pomacentridae (Damselfishes), subfamily: Pomacentrinae |
11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 6 m, non-migratory |
Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius and RĂ©union. |
Dorsal spines (total): 14-14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-14; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 14-15. Exhibits geographic color variations. |
Adults inhabit coral and rocky inshore reefs (Ref. 7247). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 October 2021 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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