Golden Damsel (species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Amblyglyphidodon aureus
Golden Damsel


©Alex Vail: Golden Damsel at Snake Pit near Lizard Island

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacentridae
Genus Amblyglyphidodon
Species Amblyglyphidodon aureus
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Distinguishing features

A bright yellow damselfish almost always seen on steep dropoffs. Grows t0 12 cm.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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