Marine Species: Amblypomacentrus breviceps

(Schlegel and Muller, 1839)

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Amblypomacentrus
Species: Amblypomacentrus breviceps

Species Data:

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Common Name: Blackbanded Damsel
Description: Fish with dark stripes in a light colored body. It has a stripe over the eye and two on the back. Seen in pairs or small groups. Juveniles seek protection among anemones.
Habitat: They are in harbours, and slopes of sand, usually associated with rocks, debris and sponges.
Color: Whitish body with black stripes.
Dimensions: Up to 7 cm.
Geographical Distribution: Western Central Pacific

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