Canary Demoiselle
Chrysiptera galba
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 1–30 m
- Max size: 7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
It patrols reef passes and outer slopes, grazing algae and picking plankton from the current. The males guard the eggs stuck to the bottom until they hatch, and the fish reaches about seven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Chrysiptera
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276831.
FAQ
- How deep does the Canary Demoiselle live?
- The Canary Demoiselle (Chrysiptera galba) is typically found at 1–30 m.
- Is the Canary Demoiselle dangerous to divers?
- The Canary Demoiselle is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Canary Demoiselle get?
- The Canary Demoiselle grows to about 7 cm.