Banded sergeant

Abudefduf septemfasciatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater

最大体长

23.0 cm

体色

White to pale gray body …

栖息水深

0-20m

科

Pomacentridae

简介

A boldly striped sergeant damselfish with 7 dark bars, found on shallow rocky and coral reefs from the Red Sea to the Pacific. Territorial on benthic algae patches; males guard egg masses on hard substrate.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	23.0 cm
栖息水深	0-20m

Coloration

White to pale gray body with 7 narrow dark brown to black vertical bars, more numerous than in typical sergeant majors; bars thinner relative to pale interspaces; belly pale; dorsal fin with dark inter-ray membranes.

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

水质类型

Saltwater

栖息水深

0-20m

地理分布

Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea, East African coast, and Maldives east to the Tuamotu Archipelago and Pitcairn Islands. Common in surge-swept rocky reef habitats, tidepools, and exposed outer reef crests to 3 m depth.

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食用性与烹饪

口味

An Indo-Pacific seven-banded sergeant damselfish; not commonly consumed. Edible when larger specimens are caught; generally too small and bony to be a practical food fish.

Taxonomy

目	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
科	Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
物种	Abudefduf septemfasciatus

常见问题

Can you eat Banded sergeant?

An Indo-Pacific seven-banded sergeant damselfish; not commonly consumed. Edible when larger specimens are caught; generally too small and bony to be a practical food fish.

How big does Banded sergeant get?

Banded sergeant can grow up to 23.0 cm long.

Where is Banded sergeant found?

What family does Banded sergeant belong to?

Banded sergeant (Abudefduf septemfasciatus) belongs to the family Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).