Cape Verde Gregory
Stegastes imbricatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–25 m
- Max size: 10 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This damselfish holds territory over rocky ground around the Cape Verde Islands, no deeper than about twenty five metres. It spawns in pairs, and the male fans and guards the sticky eggs glued to the bottom.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Stegastes
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276671.
FAQ
- How deep does the Cape Verde Gregory live?
- The Cape Verde Gregory (Stegastes imbricatus) is typically found at 0–25 m.
- Is the Cape Verde Gregory dangerous to divers?
- The Cape Verde Gregory is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Cape Verde Gregory get?
- The Cape Verde Gregory grows to about 10 cm.