Pomacentridae

Rocas gregory

Stegastes rocasensis

Nine Centimeters Pomacentrid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• South America
• Fusiform
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Stegastes rocasensis, commonly known as the Rocas gregory, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae. It is endemic to the tropical West Atlantic Ocean, where it is found at the surface, or at depths above 60 m (197 ft). It is known only from the Atlantic coast of Brazil including the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago.