Plectroglyphidodon
randalli
Allen, 1991
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Family:
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Pomacentridae
(Damselfishes)
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Mauritian damsel |
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Max. size:
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9.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 9710) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 1 – 4 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius (Ref. 7247) and Reunion (Ref. 53568).
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
spines
(total): 13 - 13;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 15 - 16;
Anal
spines: 2;
Anal
soft rays: 12
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky inshore reefs exposed to wave action.
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Allen, Gerald R.
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