Phoenix Damsel

Scientific Name: Plectroglyphidodon phoenixensis
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 9cm
Identification: Brown with white tail; four narrow white to yellowish bars and black bar on tail base; may display pale ocellated spot on rear dorsal fin.
Favourite: Solitary or form loose groups.
Hide-out: Rocky shores and reef flats exposed to vigorous wave action to 8m.
Location: Indo-Pacific - E. Africa to S.W. Japan to Johnston I, Line Is. and French Polynesia.

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