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Scubadorable Yellowtail Damselfish

Cute fish Yellowtail Damselfish

A real 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:
DanishJuvelfisk (Danish)
DutchJuweelvis (Dutch)
FrenchChaffet Queue Jaune (French)
GermanGelbschwanz-Demoisellefisch (German)
PolishGarbik Bialokropek (Polish)
SpanishChopita de cola amarilla / Jaqueta coliamarilla (Spanish)
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