Ebony Gregory
Stegastes limbatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–2 m
- Max size: 15 cm
- For divers: safe
A damselfish of the shallow surge zone, it sticks to inshore boulder fields no more than a couple of metres down. The male guards a patch of eggs stuck to the rock and fans them with fresh water until they hatch.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Stegastes
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218846.
FAQ
- How deep does the Ebony Gregory live?
- The Ebony Gregory (Stegastes limbatus) is typically found at 0–2 m.
- Is the Ebony Gregory dangerous to divers?
- The Ebony Gregory is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Ebony Gregory get?
- The Ebony Gregory grows to about 15 cm.