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Blue damselfish

Chrysiptera cyanea

Photo by lori.tas
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Field Notes

Description:

A small marine fish that reaches two inches in length. It is typically blue, occasionally with an orange tail on the males.

Habitat:

Great Barrier Reef.

Reference Links:

Chrysiptera cyanea

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
lori.tas
Thanks. There is far more coral than fish, but the coral are harder to identify.

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
Photographed
PublishedApril 6, 2011

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