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Stegastes adustus Dusky Damselfish, Scarlet-backed Demoiselle

Stegastes adustusis commonly referred to as Dusky Damselfish, Scarlet-backed Demoiselle. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
6742 
AphiaID:
276659 
Scientific:
Stegastes adustus 
German:
Dunkler-Riffbarsch 
English:
Dusky Damselfish, Scarlet-backed Demoiselle 
Category:
Damselfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Stegastes (Genus) > adustus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Troschel, ), 1865 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Guadeloupe, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, Grenada, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico (East Pacific), Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, São Tomé e Principé, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S. 
Sea depth:
2 - 12 Meter 
Size:
3.15" - 5.91" (8cm - 15cm) 
Temperature:
23,4 °F - 30,4 °F (23,4°C - 30,4°C) 
Food:
Aquatic plant, Carrion, Detritus 
Tank:
109.99 gal (~ 500L)  
Difficulty:
Average 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-07-07 13:25:36 

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Stegastes adustus (Troschel, 1865)

Common knwon as The Dusky Damlsefish. Similar to Stegaster planifron, Stegaster partitus und Stegaster diencaeus.

Synonymised names:
Eupomacentrus rubridorsalis Beebe & Hollister, 1933 · unaccepted
Pomacentrus adustus Troschel, 1865 · unaccepted
Pomacentrus dorsopunicans Poey, 1868 · unaccepted
Pomacentrus obscuratus Poey, 1876 · unaccepted
Stegastes dorsopunicans (Poey, 1868) · unaccepted

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. reeflifesurvey.com (en). Abgerufen am 07.07.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 07.07.2022.

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bhb 21 P3315617,Dusky Damselfish, Stegastes adustus, Florida USA 2021
Dusky Damselfish, Stegastes adustus, juvenile (bhb 20 P8203392a sm).2020

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