Abudefduf septemfasciatus

Abudefduf septemfasciatus, or banded sergeant, is a fish species in the family of the Pomacentridae in the order of the Perciformes.

Abudefduf septemfasciatus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1][2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Abudefduf
Species:
A. septemfasciatus
Binomial name
Abudefduf septemfasciatus
Cuvier, 1830

Morphology

The males can reach 23 cm of length.[3]

Habitat

The banded sergeant is a non-migratory marine fish associated with reefs found in depths of 0 – 3 m[4]

Geographic distribution

Found from East Africa to Line Islands, the Tuamotu, south of Japan and south of the Great Barrier Reef.

References
  1. Jenkins, A.; Carpenter, K.E.; Allen, G. & Yeeting, B. (2017). "Abudefduf septemfasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T188557A1892616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T188557A1892616.en.
  2. "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  3. "Abudefduf septemfasciatus summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  4. "Reference Summary – Allen, G.R., 1986". fishbase.de. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

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