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Banded parma

Parma polylepis

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A large damselfish from southeastern Australia, Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands, New Caledonia and northern New Zealand. It reaches 21 centimetres.

Scientific name
Parma polylepis
Family
Pomacentridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacentridae
Order
Ovalentaria/misc

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
21 cm

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Not evaluated (NE)

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