Small but mighty: although it is only 5 to 7 cm long, the Goldtail demoiselle defends its own territory in the coral reef.
LC
Red List
Least Concern
Taxonomy
Pomacentridae, genus Chrysiptera (approx. 35 species)
Habitat
coral reefs with dense coral growth at depths of up to 16 metres
Behaviour and ecology
they live in small groups in territories, always close to a hiding place
Diet
small crustaceans, plankton, algae
Taxonomy
Pomacentridae, genus Chrysiptera (approx. 35 species)
Habitat
coral reefs with dense coral growth at depths of up to 16 metres
Behaviour and ecology
they live in small groups in territories, always close to a hiding place
Diet
small crustaceans, plankton, algae