Sapphire devil
Chrysiptera cyanea
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A bright blue damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It reaches 8.5 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Chrysiptera cyanea
- Family
- Pomacentridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Order
- Ovalentaria/misc
- Synonyms
- Abudefduf assimilis, Abudefduf cyaneus, Abudefduf sapphirus, Abudefduf turchesius, Abudefduf uniocellatus, Cbrysiptera cyaneus, Chryseptera cyanea, Chrysipetra cyanea, Chrysiptera assimilis, Chrysiptera gaimardi, Chrysiptera punctatoperculare, Glyphidodon assimilis, Glyphidodontops cyaneus, Glyphidontops cyaneus, Glyphisodon azureus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8.5 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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