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fish Yellowtail Damselfish

With its bright yellow tail and juveniles with electric blue spots on its side, the Yellowtail Damselfish is striking. It is a common territorial species that inhabits coral reefs and is often found in very shallow waters of reefs, usually near top of outer edge where there are caves, holes, and abundant fire coral.
| Also called: | Jewelfish, Sheephead | | Latin name: | Microspathodon chrysurus |
| Class: | Pomacentridae (Damselfish) |
| Order: | Perciformes (Perch-like) |
| Family: | Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) |
| Size: | Up to 8.3 inches (21 cm) | | Area: | Western Atlantic including Bermuda, southern Florida (USA) and the Caribbean Sea to Brazil | International names: |
Juvelfisk (Danish) |
Juweelvis (Dutch) |
Chaffet Queue Jaune (French) |
Gelbschwanz-Demoisellefisch (German) |
Garbik Bialokropek (Polish) |
Chopita de cola amarilla / Jaqueta coliamarilla (Spanish) |
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