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Updated 6/16/2019

Family Pomacentridae

INDO-PACIFIC

Dascyllus aruanus

Rainbow Reef, Fiji, 6 feet

 

Faga'alu, American Samoa, 10 feet

  
   

HUMBUG DASCYLLUS

Common among branching corals surrounded by sand in shallow water.  Caudal fin is white, black in the look-alike Dascyllus melanurus.  Attains 3 inches.  Red Sea to Okinawa and French Polynesia, excluding Hawai'i.