Ocellated Damsel

Neoglyphidodon bonang

Ocellated Damsel

A drab and seldom seen damselfish of coral reefs, it lives in shallow water down to about 20 metres and is easy to overlook. The juveniles have never been described and probably carry a large eyespot like a close relative.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278810.

FAQ

How deep does the Ocellated Damsel live?
The Ocellated Damsel (Neoglyphidodon bonang) is typically found at 1–20 m.
Is the Ocellated Damsel dangerous to divers?
The Ocellated Damsel is harmless to divers.
How big does the Ocellated Damsel get?
The Ocellated Damsel grows to about 13.5 cm.