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Indo-Pacific Sergeant

Abudefduf vaigiensis

Also known as: Common Sergeant, Five-banded Damselfish, Five-banded Sergeant Major, Scissortail Sergeant, Sergeant, Sergeant Major, Yellowback Sergeant

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2017
LIFE STAGE
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Juvenile
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@fishx6 · Gangehi, Maldives · March 20081 / 5

Showing details for the juvenile stage. Switch stages to see how it differs.

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Overview

Juveniles under harbours, jetties, and floating weeds.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Pattern
stripes
Behaviour
open waterschooling

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Habitat & where to find it

Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.

  • Range · Indo-Pacific
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RANGE
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Juvenile photos 5

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderOvalentaria incertae sedis
    5. familyPomacentridae
    6. genusAbudefduf
    7. speciesAbudefduf vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

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