Dusky sergeant

Dusky sergeant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Family:Pomacentridae
Genus:Abudefduf
Species: A. concolor
Binomial name
Abudefduf concolor
(Gill, 1862)
Synonyms[2]
  • Euschistodus concolor Gill, 1862
  • Nexilarius concolor (Gill, 1862)
  • Pomacentrus robustus Günther, 1862

The dusky sergeant (Abudefduf concolor), or night sergeant is a damselfish endemic to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Geographic distribution

Abudefduf concolor is found in the Eastern Pacific, from El Salvador to Peru, including the Galapagos, Cocos and Malpelo Islands.[1]

Ecology

This species is found in shallow Marine reef (primarily rocky inshore reefs exposed to wave action) habitats up to five meters in depth.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Allen, G.; Robertson, R.; Rivera, R.; Edgar, G.; Merlen, G.; Zapata, F. & Barraza, E. (2010). "Abudefduf concolor". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T183483A8121204. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183483A8121204.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Abudeduf concolor" in FishBase. June 2018 version.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.