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Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) (Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875))
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Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis is a small Indo-Pacific damselfish with a white body and yellow caudal fin.

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Family
Genus
Plectroglyphidodon
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Size

Adults of Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis reach a maximum total length of 6 centimetres, or 2.4 inches.

Coloration

This fish has a white body, with a yellow caudal fin.

Fin Structure

Its dorsal fin contains 12 spines and 14 to 15 soft rays, while its anal fin contains 2 spines and 11 to 12 soft rays.

Distribution

This fish species occurs in the Indo-Pacific region, ranging from eastern Africa east to the Line Islands and Pitcairn Islands, and north to the Philippines and Ryukyu Islands.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Pomacentridae Plectroglyphidodon

More from Pomacentridae

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

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