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Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis) Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 19, 2017 Abudefduf saxatilis,Geotagged,Mexico,Sergeant Major,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis)

Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 19, 2017

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The Sergeant Major

The Sergeant Major or píntano is a large, colourful damselfish. It earns its name from its brightly striped sides, which are reminiscent of the insignia of a military Sergeant Major. It grows to a length of about 15 cm.

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Similar species: Cichliformes
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jan 14, 2018. Captured Jul 19, 2017 11:42 in Av. Rafael E. Melgar, Zona Hotelera Nte., San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico.
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  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/6.3
  • 10/4000s
  • ISO800
  • 17.5mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.