- Dascyllus albisella
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Hawaiian dascyllus 
Dascyllus albisella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Pomacentridae Genus: Dascyllus Species: D. albisella Binomial name Dascyllus albisella
(Gill, 1862)Also known as the White-Spotted Damsel.
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Description
Length up to 12.5 cm, dark gray to black, but centers of scales on body are whitish.
Habitat
Associated with coral reefs, most usually in shallow, protected waters.
Distribution
Hawaii
Juvenile Dascyllus albisella swims in Kona, Hawaii
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Dascyllus albisella" in FishBase. 8 2008 version.
Categories:- Pomacentridae
- Fish of Hawaii
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