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Night Sergeant

Abudefduf taurus

Also known as: Dovetail, Pilotfish, Rock Sergeant, Sergeant, Sergeant Major

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2015
LIFE STAGE
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Juvenile
@JolineCuracao · Curaçao - Playa Canoa, Curaçao · May 20201 / 2

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

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Overview

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This species came across from the legacy site without a write-up. The photos and traits are still the record.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Pattern
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Behaviour
shy

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Habitat & where to find it

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

  • Range · Western Atlantic, Caribbean, Eastern Atlantic
  • Country only · 2
RANGE
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Juvenile photos 2

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    ALL STAGES
    FOR THE MARINE-BIOLOGY CURIOUS

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderOvalentaria incertae sedis
    5. familyPomacentridae
    6. genusAbudefduf
    7. speciesAbudefduf taurus (Müller & Troschel, 1848)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

    06

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