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Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) >
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Pomacentrinae
Etymology: Pomacentrus: Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Quoy & Gaimard.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
البيئة
بحري مرتبطة بالشعاب; غير مهاجرة; نطاق العمق 1 - 20 m (Ref. 9710). Tropical
Western Indian Ocean: East Africa (south to Durban) to Maldives (Ref. 7247).
الحجم / وزن / العمر
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 4391)
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع): 13; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع): 14-15; شوكة شرجية 2; أشعه شرجية لينه: 15 - 16
Adults inhabit lagoon and outer reef slopes, usually over rubble near base of reefs (Ref. 9710). 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).
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).
Allen, G.R., 1991. Damselfishes of the world. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 p. (Ref. 7247)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
استخدامات بشرية
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