Hawaiian Sergeant Major
Abudefduf abdominalis
The banded damselfish, Abudefduf abdominalis, is a non-migratory fish of the family Pomacentridae, located in the Eastern Central Pacific. It can grow to a maximum length of 10.3 cm. They tend to live in reef-associated environments.
At a glance
| Habitat | reef |
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Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Order | Ovalentaria incertae sedis |
| Family | Pomacentridae |
| Genus | Abudefduf |
Where and when
Sightings reported by divers and from open biodiversity records. Most often recorded in Jan.
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Taxonomy from WoRMS and GBIF. Occurrence records from GBIF. Photographs from iNaturalist under the licences shown. Diver sightings contributed by the DiveBuddy community.