Australian Damsel (species: Pomacentrus australis) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Pomacentrus australis
Australian Damsel


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacentridae
Genus Pomacentrus
Species Pomacentrus australis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 8 cm (TL)

Depth range

  • From 5 m to 35 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Adults inhabit lagoon and outer reef environments at One Tree Island, GBR in Australia. Found solitarily or in small groups in open sandy or rubble areas with occasional coral outcrops FishBase).

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