Southern Demoiselle

Chrysiptera notialis

Southern Demoiselle

The southern demoiselle holds to outer rocky reefs from about seven to forty five metres. Pairs spawn together and the male guards and fans the sticky eggs laid on the bottom.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276835.

FAQ

How deep does the Southern Demoiselle live?
The Southern Demoiselle (Chrysiptera notialis) is typically found at 7–45 m.
Is the Southern Demoiselle dangerous to divers?
The Southern Demoiselle is harmless to divers.
How big does the Southern Demoiselle get?
The Southern Demoiselle grows to about 9 cm.