Blackcap basslet
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The blackcap basslet (Gramma melacara), or blackcap gramma, is a species of fish inhabiting reefs in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. It prefers vertical surfaces with crevices in which it can hide. It can be found at depths from 10 to 180 metres (33 to 591 ft) (usually between 20 and 60 metres (66 and 197 ft)). This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
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Blackcap basslet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Grammatidae |
Genus: | Gramma |
Species: | G. melacara |
Binomial name | |
Gramma melacara J. E. Böhlke & J. E. Randall, 1963 | |
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