Blueline Demoiselle
Chrysiptera caeruleolineata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 20–65 m
- Max size: 6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This demoiselle keeps low over rubble and rocky outcrops in sand channels of steep outer reef slopes, between about twenty and sixty five metres. Small groups feed mainly on copepods, and pairs spawn on the bottom where the male tends the eggs.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Chrysiptera
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276828.
FAQ
- How deep does the Blueline Demoiselle live?
- The Blueline Demoiselle (Chrysiptera caeruleolineata) is typically found at 20–65 m.
- Is the Blueline Demoiselle dangerous to divers?
- The Blueline Demoiselle is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Blueline Demoiselle get?
- The Blueline Demoiselle grows to about 6 cm.