Australian damsel

Pomacentrus australis

Pomacentrid Fish Reaching Eight Centimeters

Australian damsel is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Pomacentrus
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: southern half of the Great Barrier Reef, and New South Wales, to the vicinity of Sydney, Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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