
Three-Stripe Damsel
Dauin, Oct 2012.
Length up to 10 cm, they are white with three black vertical bars.
Habitat:
Western Pacific Ocean including Red Sea, and Indian Ocean. Associated with coral reefs, most usually in groups above Acropora coral heads. Males may be aggressive against other fish while they tend eggs.
''Dascyllus aruanus'', known commonly as the Whitetail dascyllus or Humbug damselfish among other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Pomacentridae.
Similar species: Cichliformes
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Uploaded Aug 6, 2016. Captured Oct 1, 2012 03:58 in Unnamed Road, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.