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Neoglyphidodon oxyodon, the neon velvet damselfish is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It is found in the Pacific Ocean. It is found in the Pacific Ocean. They are found in the aquarium hobby.
Blue damsel, Orangetail damsel: Chrysiptera cyanea: Yes: An orange tail indicates breeding success. The males have orange on their tails while the females do not. This fish is hardy and aggressive. 8.5 cm (3.3 in) Blue and gold damsel: Pomacentrus coelestis: Yes [49]: 215 9 cm (3.5 in) Blue velvet damsel: Paraglyphidodon oxyodon: Yes: 15 cm (5. ...
Pomacentridae is a family of ray-finned fish, comprising the damselfishes and clownfishes.This family were formerly placed in the order Perciformes but are now regarded as being incertae sedis in the subseries Ovalentaria in the clade Percomorpha. [2]
The blacksmith (Chromis punctipinnis), also known as the blacksmith chromis and blacksmith damselfish, is a species of fish in the damselfish family. It is native to the subtropical northeastern Pacific Ocean, where it range is from Monterey Bay , California , USA, to central Baja California , Mexico. [ 2 ]
Many species live in tropical rocky or coral reefs, and many of those are kept as marine aquarium pets. Their diets include small crustaceans, plankton, and algae.However, a few live in fresh and brackish waters, such as the freshwater damselfish, or in warm subtropical climates, such as the large orange Garibaldi, which inhabits the coast of southern California and the Pacific Mexican coast.
The head and dorsal side of the fish is blue-green, while the belly is white to white-gray. [3] C. atripectoralis has both an inner and an outer row of conical, widely spaced teeth. [3] C. atripectoralis is the sibling species of the blue-green damselfish C. viridis based on their mitochondrial genome. [4]
Chromis cyanea (blue chromis) is a damselfish in the subfamily Pomacentrinae, [2] found in Bermuda, southern Florida and the Caribbean Sea. [ 1 ] It is collected for the aquarium trade.
Chromis chromis, the damselfish or Mediterranean chromis, is a small species of ray-finned fish of the family Pomacentridae from the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. Description [ edit ]