Socotra Archipelago country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from Socotra Archipelago (Ref. 37631).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Zajonz, U., M. Khalaf and F. Krupp, 2000
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Common names from other countries

Twobar humbug, Indian dascyllus, Bouteur bleuté, ... more

التصنيف / Names الأسماء الشائعة | مرادفات | Catalog of Fishes(جنس, الانواع) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Chrominae
Etymology: Dascyllus: Greek, daskillys, -on = a kind of fish (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة

بحري مرتبطة بالشعاب; غير مهاجرة; نطاق العمق 5 - 40 m (Ref. 7247). Tropical

التوزيع دول | مناطق الفاو | النظام البيئي | الظهور | Point map | مقدمة | Faunafri

Indian Ocean: East Africa (south to Delagoa Bay), Mauritius, Réunion, St. Brandon's Shoals, Comoro Islands, Seychelles, Aldabra Islands, Chagos Archipelago, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Andaman Sea. Also occurs at the Seribu Islands, Java Sea.

الحجم / وزن / العمر

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 4931)

وصف مختصر الوصف الخارجي | قياسات المظهر الخارجي

الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع): 12; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع): 14-16; شوكة شرجية 2; أشعه شرجية لينه: 13 - 14.

Associated with branching corals on inshore and offshore reefs. They occur in small schools and feed on plankton (Ref. 48636). 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). Diurnal species (Ref. 113699).

Life cycle and mating behavior النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae

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).

المرجع الرئيسي Upload your references | مراجع | المنظم : Allen, Gerald R. | المتعاونين

Allen, G.R., 1991. Damselfishes of the world. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 p. (Ref. 7247)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 23 September 2021

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)