Blackbanded Damsel (species: Amblypomacentrus breviceps) in Frankland Island Group, QLD (Gaia Guide)
Amblypomacentrus breviceps
Blackbanded Damsel


©Lyle Vail: Amblypomacentrus breviceps at about 24 metres depth in Halimeda/Caulerpa bed, NE side of Lizard Island. Dark margin on dorsal fin is not obvious in this photo.

©Anne: Juvenile Amblypomacentrus breviceps at 24 metres depth on NE coast of Lizard Island. Note yellow pelvic and anal fins and absence of dark margin on dorsal fin.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacentridae
Genus Amblypomacentrus
Species Amblypomacentrus breviceps

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

Web resources

References

  • Allen and M.V. Erdmann, G.R. (2012). Reef fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III in: Reef fishes of the East Indies. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. LIRS catalog number 90162.
  • Caley, M.J. (1991). Mechanisms of coexistence in communities of coral-reef fishes, Ph.D. thesis, University of Sydney. LIRS catalog number 307.
  • Caley, M.J. and J. St John (1996). Refuge availability structures assemblages of tropical reef fishes, Journal of Animal Ecology, 65: 414-428. LIRS catalog number 458.
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