Stegastes rocasensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Genus: | Stegastes |
Species: | S. rocasensis
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Binomial name | |
Stegastes rocasensis | |
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Stegastes rocasensis, commonly known as the Rocas gregory, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae. It is endemic to the tropical West Atlantic Ocean, where it is found at the surface, or at depths above 60 m (197 ft). It is known only from the Atlantic coast of Brazil including the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Rocha, L.A. (2015). "Stegastes sanctipauli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T40711A2933145. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T40711A2933145.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2013). "Stegastes rocasensis (Emery, 1972)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stegastes rocasensis". FishBase. April 2025 version.