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Pomacentridae

Mexican night sergeant

Abudefduf declivifrons

Pale narrow bands on rocky reefs of the gulf coast

White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
North America
Deep-bodied
Medium
Tropical fish

Mexican night sergeant is a marine fish of rocky shores in the Gulf of California. Pale narrow bands show faintly against its darker body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Abudefduf
Maximum length: 18 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Acapulco, Mexico.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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