Stegastes imbricatus
Stegastes imbricatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Genus: | Stegastes |
Species: | S. imbricatus |
Binomial name | |
Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840 [1] | |
Stegastes imbricatus, commonly called the Cape Verde gregory, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae. It is native to the tropical eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Distribution and habitat
Stegastes imbricatus is native to the tropical eastern Atlantic Ocean. Its range extends from Senegal to Angola, and it also occurs around the Canary Islands, Cape Verde and several islands in the Gulf of Guinea. It inhabits rocky areas where it is found at depths down to about 25 m (82 ft).[2]
References
- ↑ Bailly, Nicolas (2013). "Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ↑ "Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840 : Cape Verde gregory". FishBase. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
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