Bluespot demoiselle
Chrysiptera oxycephala
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A damselfish from the western Pacific (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Palau and the Philippines) that lives alone or in pairs. It reaches 9 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Chrysiptera oxycephala
- Family
- Pomacentridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Order
- Ovalentaria/misc
- Synonyms
- Abudefduf azurepunctatus, Chrysiptera azurepunctata, Chrysiptera melanomaculata, Chrysiptera oxycephalus, Glyphidodontops azurepunctatus, Paraglyphidodon oxycephalus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 9 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Planktivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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