Biology:Stegastes altus

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of fish

Stegastes altus
SedakaSDy.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Stegastes
Species:
S. altus
Binomial name
Stegastes altus
(Okada & Ikeda, 1937)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pomacentrus altus Okada & Ikeda, 1937

Stegastes apicalis, commonly known as the Japanese gregory, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae.

It is native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean in the seas around Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. It has also been reported from Taiwan and South Korea. It is found on rocky reefs at depths ranging from 5 to 20 m (16 to 66 ft).[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2857048 entry