Goldbelly Damsel
Scientific Name: Pomacentrus auriventris
Species: Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)
Other names: Goldbelly Damselfish, Yellowbelly Damsel, Yellowbelly Damsel.
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Goldbelly DamselUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh - Indonesia
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Goldbelly DamselUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh - Indonesia
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Goldbelly DamselUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
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Goldbelly DamselUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh - Indonesia
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Description
Also know as Goldbelly Damselfish, Yellowbelly Damsel and Yellowbelly Damsel.
Found singly or in groups often mixed with Neon Damsels on rubble slopes of lagoons and inner reefs.
They feed on zooplankton.
Length - 7cm
Depth - 2-15m
Widespread Indo-Asian Pacific
Damselfish are egg layers.
First they clear a site ready for a nest, then engage in a mating dance with rapid swimming and fin movements, during this time the males will often turn a shade or two darker and may display white blotches. Spawning occurs at dawn.
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The Goldbelly Damsel is found in or near the Indo-Asian Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 4 times by user @fishx6
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