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Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862 is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862 (Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862)
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Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862

Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862

Dascyllus albisella is a reef fish found around Hawaii and Johnston Island that grows up to 12.5 cm long.

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Family
Genus
Dascyllus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862

Maximum Length

Dascyllus albisella Gill, 1862 can reach a maximum length of 12.5 cm.

Coloration

Its body is dark gray to black overall, while the centers of its body scales are whitish.

Habitat Association

This species is associated with coral reefs, and occurs most commonly in shallow, protected waters.

Depth Range

It swims in small openings ranging from the shallow water surface down to 20 feet below the surface.

Geographic Distribution

It is distributed around the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Island.

Photo: (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Pomacentridae Dascyllus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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