Colin's Damsel
Pomacentrus colini
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–18 m
- Max size: 7 cm
- For divers: safe
A small damselfish of lagoon and inshore coral reefs, often found among Pavona coral between about ten and eighteen metres. The pair lays sticky eggs on the bottom, and the male guards and aerates them until they hatch.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Pomacentrus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277146.
FAQ
- How deep does the Colin's Damsel live?
- The Colin's Damsel (Pomacentrus colini) is typically found at 10–18 m.
- Is the Colin's Damsel dangerous to divers?
- The Colin's Damsel is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Colin's Damsel get?
- The Colin's Damsel grows to about 7 cm.