THREESPOT DASCYLLUS

Dascyllus trimaculatus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Inhabits coral and rocky reefs, juveniles often commensal with large sea anemones, sea urchins, or small coral heads (Ref. 4391, 48636). Occurs in small to large aggregations. Stomach contents include algae, copepods, and other planktonic crustaceans.

	Mustelus schmitti Springer, 1939 Narrownose smooth-hound
	Psetta maxima (Linnaeus, 1758) Turbot
	Gymnothorax afer Bloch, 1795 Dark moray
	Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Laced moray
	Pseudanthias mooreanus (Herre, 1935)

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