Scientific Name: Chrysiptera biocellata
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 7cm
Identification: Dark grayish brown with pale tail; white mid-body bar. Juvenile - Primarily yellow with blue lines on forehead and upper side and pair of black spots on dorsal fin.
Hide-out: Rubble and rock outcroppings in lagoons and shore reefs to 5m.
Location: Indo-West Pacific - E. Africa to Samoa and Marshall Is. in Micronesia. S.W. Japan to N.W. Australia and New Caledonia.
Twospot Demoiselle
Labels: Demoiselle
Goldbarred Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Chaetodon rainfordi
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 15cm
Description: Yellow; pair of broad bluish gray bars with orange margins and orange eye bar.
Favourite: Solitary or in pairs; easy to approach.
Hide-out: Coastal and offshore reefs areas of sparse coral growth to 15m.
Location: S. Papua New Guinea to Great Barrier Reef.
Labels: Butterflyfish
Tracey's Demoiselle
Scientific Name: Chrysiptera traceyi
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 6cm
Identification: Dark purplish gray, pale yellowish tail base, ventral fins blackish; ovate black blotch at base of middle of dorsal fin.
Favourite: Solitary or form small groups.
Hide-out: Lagoons and outer reefs in 5-30m.
Location: Northwestern Pacific - Micronesia and Philippines.
Labels: Demoiselle






