Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)
Scientific Name: Chrysiptera unimaculata
Species: Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)
Other names: Onespot Damsel and Onespot Damselfish.
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in January 2007
Photographed at: Mirihi Island Resort - Maldives
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in January 2007
Photographed at: Mirihi Island Resort - Maldives
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in March 2008
Photographed at: Gangehi - Maldives
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in March 2008
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in March 2008
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Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile)Uploaded by: @fishx6 in March 2008
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Description
Also known as Onespot Damsel and Onespot Damselfish.
Found singly or in small schools on shallow inshore reefs and harbours, along breakwaters and dead coral areas.
They feed on benthic algae.
Length - 10cm
Depth - 0-3m
Widespread Indo-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 Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile) is found in or near the Indo-Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 6 times by user @fishx6
Related creatures
Many creatures change during their life. Juvenile fish become adults and some change shape or their colour. Some species change sex and others just get older. The following creature(s) are known relatives of the Onespot Demoiselle (Juvenile). Click the image(s) to explore further or hover over to get a better view!
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