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Pomacentridae
pearly sergeant
Abudefduf margariteus
Six dark bands dotted with blue in Mauritius
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
Mediumpearly sergeant is a marine fish of Mauritius reefs. Blue dots sparkle between six dark bars, giving the patterned body a pearly effect.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Genus
- Abudefduf
- Maximum length
- 16 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: known only from Mauritius and Reunion.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
