Dascyllus Auripinnis
''Dascyllus auripinnis'' is a damselfish Damselfish are those within the subfamilies Abudefdufinae, Chrominae, Lepidozyginae, Pomacentrinae, and Stegastenae within the family Pomacentridae. Most species within this group are relatively small, with the largest species being about 30 ... from the Eastern Central Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 11.5 cm in length. References * auripinnis Fish described in 2001 {{Pomacentridae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Damselfish
Damselfish are those within the subfamilies Abudefdufinae, Chrominae, Lepidozyginae, Pomacentrinae, and Stegastenae within the family Pomacentridae. Most species within this group are relatively small, with the largest species being about 30cm (12 in) in length. Most damselfish species exist only in marine environments, but a few inhabit brackish or fresh water. These fish are found globally in tropical, subtropical, and temperate waters. Habitat in tropical rocky or coral reefs, and many of those are kept as marine aquarium pets. Their diets include small crustaceans, plankton, and algae. However, a few live in fresh and brackish waters, such as the freshwater damselfish, or in warm subtropical climates, such as the large orange Garibaldi, which inhabits the coast of southern California and the Pacific Mexican coast. Foraging The domino damselfish '' D. albisella'' spends the majority (greater than 85%) of its daytime hours foraging. Larger individuals typically for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pacific
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Oceania in the west and the Americas in the east. At in area (as defined with a southern Antarctic border), this largest division of the World Ocean—and, in turn, the hydrosphere—covers about 46% of Earth's water surface and about 32% of its total surface area, larger than Earth's entire land area combined .Pacific Ocean . '' Britannica Concise.'' 2008: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The centers of both the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dascyllus
''Dascyllus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pomacentridae. They are usually commensals with corals.Youtube Creatures section, Damselfish - Author:Sublanding Fish 020-06-19/ref> Species Currently, 11 recognized species are placed in this genus: * '' Dascyllus abudafur'' ( Forsskål, 1775) (Indian Ocean humbug) * '' Dascyllus albisella'' T. N. Gill, 1862 (Hawaiian dascyllus) * '' Dascyllus aruanus'' ( Linnaeus, 1758) (whitetail dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus auripinnis'' J. E. Randall & H. A. Randall, 2001 * '' Dascyllus carneus'' J. G. Fischer, 1885 (cloudy dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus flavicaudus'' H. A. Randall & G. R. Allen, 1977 (yellowtail dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus marginatus'' ( Rüppell, 1829) (marginate dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus melanurus'' Bleeker, 1854 (blacktail humbug) * '' Dascyllus reticulatus'' ( J. Richardon, 1846) (reticulate dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus strasburgi'' Klausewitz, 1960 (Strasburg's dascyllus) * ''Dascyllus trimaculatus'' ( Rüppell, 1829) (threespot da ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |