Real photoREAL PHOTO

blacklip damsel (Pomacentrus pikei)
Specimen imageSPECIMEN IMAGE
blacklip damsel (Pomacentrus pikei) specimen
← Back to catalog

Pomacentridae

blacklip damsel

Pomacentrus pikei

Fish Following Drifting Plankton

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

blacklip damsel is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius and Réunion.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

Generating…