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Lemon damsel

Pomacentrus moluccensis

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The lemon damselfish from the western Pacific, from the Ryukyu Islands to Australia, Vanuatu and Tonga. It reaches 9 centimetres.

Scientific name
Pomacentrus moluccensis
Family
Pomacentridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacentridae
Order
Ovalentaria/misc
Synonyms
Pomacentrus molluccensis, Pomacentrus popei, Pomacentrus sufflavus

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
9 cm

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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