269 observationsLeast Concern
False-eye Sergeant
Abudefduf sparoides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Blenniiformes ›Family: Pomacentridae ›Genus: Abudefduf
About
Abudefduf sparoides, commonly known as the false-eye sergeant, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It is a tropical marine species native to the western Indian Ocean, where it ranges from Kenya to KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, although it is also known from Aldabra, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion. Adults of the species are generally found in rocky and coral-rich reef environments exposed to moderate wave action at a depth of 0 to 6 m (0...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of False-eye Sergeant is Abudefduf sparoides.
- The False-eye Sergeant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the order Blenniiformes.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the family Pomacentridae.
- False-eye Sergeant belongs to the genus Abudefduf.