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whitetail damsel (Pomacentrus chrysurus)
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whitetail damsel (Pomacentrus chrysurus) specimen
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Pomacentridae

whitetail damsel

Pomacentrus chrysurus

Nine Centimeters Pomacentrid Fish of the Indian Ocean

  • White
  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Pomacentrus chrysurus, the whitetail damselfish, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific. It can grow up to 9 centimetres (3.5 in).

Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Pacific: Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean to the Solomon Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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