WHITE DAMSEL

Dischistodus perspicillatus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Dischistodus perspicillatus (Cuvier, 1830)

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  - Ray-finned fishes +
    - Perch-like fishes +
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        Dischistodus +
        
        White damsel
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Occurs in small patch reefs of shallow lagoons, with algae or seagrass habitats. The stomach of several specimens examined contained mainly algae and detritus mixed with sand grains.

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