Bluespot Damsel
Pomacentrus grammorhynchus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–12 m
- Max size: 9 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This little damselfish lives among branching corals in lagoons and channels, alone or in small groups no deeper than about 12 metres. It grazes mostly on algae growing on the reef, and a guarding male fans and defends the eggs the female sticks to the substrate.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Pomacentrus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277151.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bluespot Damsel live?
- The Bluespot Damsel (Pomacentrus grammorhynchus) is typically found at 2–12 m.
- Is the Bluespot Damsel dangerous to divers?
- The Bluespot Damsel is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bluespot Damsel get?
- The Bluespot Damsel grows to about 9 cm.