Goldbelly damsel

Pomacentrus auriventris

Five Point Five Centimeters Pomacentrid Fish of the Indian Ocean

Yellow
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Pomacentrus auriventris, commonly known as the goldbelly damselfish, is a species of damselfish found in the western-central Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 5.5 cm in length.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Pomacentrus
Maximum length: 5.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Micronesia to Indonesia. Reported from Christmas Island in the Eastern Indian Ocean.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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