Reticulated Dascyllus [Dascyllus reticulatus]
Description
This species is native to the Indo-Pacific region, especially around reefs. They are small, typically measuring up to 8cm, and have a black body covered in small white spots, giving them a reticulated appearance. Reticulated Dascyllus are known for their territorial behavior, often forming small colonies.
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 |
Dascyllus
Dascyllus
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