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Indo-Pacific Yellowtail Damsel

Neoglyphidodon nigroris

1,637 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Indonesia.January 2, February 1, March 1, April 7, May 3, June 3, July 4, August 1, September 3, October 0, November 6, December 2.
Indonesia33
West Papua18
Philippines10
Australia8
China8
Taiwan Province8
Japan6
Okinawa Prefecture6
Queensland5
Central Visayas5

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderBlennies, damselfishes and allies · Blenniiformes
FamilyDamselfishes · Pomacentridae
GenusNeoglyphidodon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Indo-Pacific Yellowtail Damsel with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.