Class: Actinopterygii / Ray-finned fishes
Order: Perciformes / Perch-like fishes
Family: Pomacentridae / Damselfishes
Genus Species: Abudefduf saxatilis / Sergeant
Major
Habitat: often in midwater
Typical food: colonial anemones, benthic algae, copepods,
pelagic tunicates, small fishes, larvae of various invertebrates, adult
nudibranchs
Other information: differs from the Night sergeant which
has brown bars and an upper lip slightly overhanging the lower; males become
dark blue to purple during mating season when guarding egg patches.;
unafraid.
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