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Stegastes xanthurus
Species of fish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stegastes xanthurus, also known as the Caribbean cocoa damselfish, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae, found on coral and rocky reefs in the Caribbean Sea and neighboring areas of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.[1]
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Stegastes xanthurus | |
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Off Riviera Beach, Florida | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Genus: | Stegastes |
Species: | S. xanthurus |
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Stegastes xanthurus (Poey, 1860) | |
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