| Pomacentridae (Damselfishes), subfamily: Chrominae |
| 12 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 45 m, non-migratory |
| Eastern Atlantic: including the Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands; also reported from west Africa between Senegal and Pointe Noire, Congo. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 14-14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 10-12 |
| Adults inhabit rocky reefs and sand-weed areas (Ref. 7247). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 November 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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