Coral Sea Gregory
Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–30 m
- Max size: 15 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A damselfish of coral and rocky reefs that grows to about 15 centimetres. Pairs leave their eggs stuck to the bottom, and the male stands guard over them, fanning fresh water across the clutch until they hatch.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Plectroglyphidodon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1605252.
FAQ
- How deep does the Coral Sea Gregory live?
- The Coral Sea Gregory (Plectroglyphidodon gascoynei) is typically found at 1–30 m.
- Is the Coral Sea Gregory dangerous to divers?
- The Coral Sea Gregory is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Coral Sea Gregory get?
- The Coral Sea Gregory grows to about 15 cm.