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Bicolour Damselfish

Aspect: All Damselfishes have similar outlines, but with more or less deeply pronounced "chin-pectoral" area and dorsal fin tips of various shape.
Population: Common.
Notable feature: The distribution between the front dark area and yellow patch over the white after part can vary from vertical to almost horizontal. The yellow patch would tend to fade with age.
Environment: Rocky areas, coral boulders.
Behaviour: Can be approached, curious, but constantly moves.
  • French designation: Demoiselle Bicolore
  • Latin designation: Stegastes partitus
  • Creole designation: -
  • Latin family: Pomacentridae
  • Size (cm): 5-9