Strasburg's dascyllus

Dascyllus strasburgi

Nine Centimeters Pomacentrid Fish

Tropical
Island endemic
Island endemic species
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Dascyllus strasburgi, Strasburg's dascyllus, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Pomacentridae, the clownfishes and damselfishes. It is endemic to the Marquesas Islands where they are found among coral and rocky reefs. and feed on zooplankton.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Dascyllus
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Central Pacific: endemic to the Marquesas Islands.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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