Whitle's sergeant

Abudefduf whitleyi

Not Evaluated Saltwater

最大体長

14.0 cm

体色

Pale grayish to whitish body …

生息水深

1-5m

科

Pomacentridae

概要

A sergeant damselfish from the reef systems of Queensland, Australia. Has typical sergeant-pattern coloration with vertical bars. Inhabits shallow coastal and offshore reefs; territorial around nesting sites.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	14.0 cm
生息水深	1-5m

Coloration

Pale grayish to whitish body with 5 medium-width dark vertical bars; a small sergeant species found in Australian waters; upper body slightly brownish-olive; fins pale and mostly clear.

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

水質タイプ

Saltwater

生息水深

1-5m

分布域

Restricted to Australian and adjacent western Pacific coastal waters, including the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, and New South Wales coast south to about Sydney. Found in shallow wave-swept rocky reef habitats to 10 m.

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食用・料理情報

味

A small Australian and Indo-Pacific sergeant damselfish; not consumed commercially. Too small for practical culinary use; mainly of interest to reef fish ecologists.

Taxonomy

目	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
科	Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
種	Abudefduf whitleyi

よくある質問

Can you eat Whitle's sergeant?

A small Australian and Indo-Pacific sergeant damselfish; not consumed commercially. Too small for practical culinary use; mainly of interest to reef fish ecologists.

How big does Whitle's sergeant get?

Whitle's sergeant can grow up to 14.0 cm long.

Where is Whitle's sergeant found?

What family does Whitle's sergeant belong to?

Whitle's sergeant (Abudefduf whitleyi) belongs to the family Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).