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Strasburg's dascyllus (Dascyllus strasburgi)
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Ecological Illustration of Strasburg's dascyllus (Dascyllus strasburgi)
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Pomacentridae

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.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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