Orbiculate Damselfish [Amblyglyphidodon orbicularis]
Description
The Orbiculate Damselfish is a marine species characterized by its oval-shaped body and bright coloration which typically includes shades of yellow, blue, and orange. This species is native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and is typically found in coral reefs. The Orbiculate Damselfish is omnivorous, feeding on both small invertebrates and algae. It is a relatively small fish, typically not exceeding 4 inches in length.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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| Family |
Damselfishes
Pomacentridae
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| Genus |
Amblyglyphidodon
Amblyglyphidodon
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