Talbot's Demoiselle
Scientific Name: Chrysiptera talboti
Species: Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)
Other names: Talbot's Damsel, Talbot's Damselfish
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Talbot's DemoiselleUploaded by: @fishx6 in July 2009
Photographed at: Lighthouse Bommie - Coral Sea - Australia
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Description
Also known as Talbot's Damsel and Talbot's Damselfish.
Found singly or in small groups close to the bottoms of shoreline reefs, lagoons and outer reef slopes.
They feed on zooplankton.
Length - 6cm
Depth - 6-35m
Widespread East Indo-West 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 Talbot's Demoiselle is found in or near the East Indo-West Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 9 times by user @fishx6
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