King demoiselle
Chrysiptera rex
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The king demoiselle from the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific. It feeds mainly on algae. It reaches 7 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Chrysiptera rex
- Family
- Pomacentridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Order
- Ovalentaria/misc
- Synonyms
- Abudefduf rex, Glyphididontops rex, Glyphidodontops rex
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 7 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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