Stegastes adustus (Troschel, 1865) is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Stegastes adustus (Troschel, 1865)
Stegastes adustus is a damselfish species from the Caribbean, western Atlantic tropical waters, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Identify with AI — OfflineStegastes adustus, described by Troschel in 1865, is commonly called the dusky damselfish or the scarlet-backed demoiselle. It is a species of damselfish that belongs to the family Pomacentridae.
This fish lives on surging, wavy coral reefs at depths between 1 and 3 meters.
Its range covers the Caribbean Sea, the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Photo: (c) Pauline Walsh Jacobson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Pauline Walsh Jacobson · cc-by
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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