African demoiselle
Neopomacentrus fuliginosus
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The African demoiselle (Neopomacentrus fuliginosus) is a small saltwater damselfish reaching about 11 cm in length. It inhabits coastal reef environments off Africa and is a member of the Pomacentridae family.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 1-10m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
1-10m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Família | Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) |
| Espécies | Neopomacentrus fuliginosus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does African demoiselle get?
African demoiselle can grow up to 11.0 cm long.
What family does African demoiselle belong to?
African demoiselle (Neopomacentrus fuliginosus) belongs to the family Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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