Damselfish
Dischistodus chrysopoecilus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 1-5m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
1-5m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) |
| Especies | Dischistodus chrysopoecilus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Damselfish get?
Damselfish can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
Where is Damselfish found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Damselfish belong to?
Damselfish (Dischistodus chrysopoecilus) belongs to the family Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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