Arabian Demoiselle

Neopomacentrus sindensis

Arabian Demoiselle

The Arabian demoiselle gathers on inshore reefs over soft bottoms, around coral outcrops, rocks, debris and old wharf pilings. A pair spawns together and the male guards the eggs glued to the substrate down to about ten metres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Neopomacentrus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218834.

FAQ

How deep does the Arabian Demoiselle live?
The Arabian Demoiselle (Neopomacentrus sindensis) is typically found at 1–10 m.
Is the Arabian Demoiselle dangerous to divers?
The Arabian Demoiselle is harmless to divers.
How big does the Arabian Demoiselle get?
The Arabian Demoiselle grows to about 10 cm.