Abudefduf bengalensis (Bloch, 1787)

Bengal sergeant


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Abudefduf bengalensis (Bloch, 1787)

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Occurs singly or in small groups in inshore reef and lagoon environments. Feeds on algae, gastropods, and small crabs. Highly territorial (Ref. 9710).