''Chrysiptera talboti'', known commonly as Talbot's damselfish and Talbot's demoiselle, is a species of
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 ...
. It is a marine fish from the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific.
Etymology
The
specific name Specific name may refer to:
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* Specific name (botany), the two-part (bino ...
honours the
fisheries scientist
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Frank H. Talbot the director of the
Australian Museum in
Sydney
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, the collector of the
type
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.
Description
This fish reaches in length.
[ It has a yellow head, yellow ventral fins, and a large black spot at the back of its dorsal fin.][
]
In aquarium
It having enough living rocks in aquarium, it settles peacefully but seldom threats incoming small fishes. It appears cowardly during facing the more aggressive damsel fishes.[Youtube <> Creatures section, Damselfish - Author:Sublanding Fish]020-06-19
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References
External links
* Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. ''Chrysiptera talboti'' (Allen, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276845
*
talboti
Taxa named by Gerald R. Allen
Fish described in 1975
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