Bluespot Damsel
Pomacentrus grammorhynchus
Also known as: Azurespot Damselfish, Orangetail Damsel
- Azurespot Damselfish
- Orangetail Damsel
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Overview
Juveniles are dark or blue-grey above and bright yellow below, with neon blue lines over the head and back, a dark eyespot at the rear of the dorsal fin and a blue spot at the top of the tail base. Adults are much duller and mostly grey-brown. The young shelter in branching corals in lagoons and passages.
How to identify
Habitat & where to find it
Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.
- Range · Western Pacific
- Exact location · 3
- Country only · 2
Juvenile photos 5
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