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|familia=[[Pomacentridae]] |
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|genus=''[[Neoglyphidodon]]'' |
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|species='''''N. carlsoni''''' |
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'''''Neoglyphidodon carlsoni''''' is a species of [[damselfish]] in the family [[Pomacentridae]]. It is found in the western and central |
'''''Neoglyphidodon carlsoni''''' is a species of [[damselfish]] in the family [[Pomacentridae]]. It is found in the western and central Pacific Ocean. Adults can grow up to a maximum length of {{convert|10|cm|in}} This fish is omnivourous. Occasionally, they are found in the aquarium trade. |
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==Distribution and habitat== |
==Distribution and habitat== |
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This fish is found in the western and central |
This fish is found in the western and central Pacific Ocean. It ranges from the [[Great Barrier Reef]] in Australia to [[Fiji]] and [[Tonga]].<ref name=fishbase>{{FishBase|genus=Neoglyphidodon|species=carlsoni|month=January|year=2014}}</ref> Adults are found in fringing [[coral reef]]s. This species is present at depths of {{convert|1 to 5|m|ft}}.<ref name=fishbase/> |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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==Breeding== |
==Breeding== |
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Females lay their eggs in the substrate or rubble then the male guards and aerates them.<ref name=fishbase/> |
Females lay their eggs in the substrate or rubble then the male guards and aerates them.<ref name=fishbase/> |
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==Etymology== |
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The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]] honours the aquarist and [[Ichthyology|ichthyologist]] Bruce Carlson, who collected the [[Type (biology)|type]] and who made detailed notes on its habitat. He also contributed many records of new species of [[damselfish]] for Fiji.<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = https://www.etyfish.org/pomacentridae/ | title = Subseries OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family POMACENTRIDAE | access-date= 7 October 2018 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 29 August 2018}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* {{SealifePhotos|278811}} |
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[[Category:Neoglyphidodon|carlsoni]] |
[[Category:Neoglyphidodon|carlsoni]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:15, 5 March 2023
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Genus: | Neoglyphidodon |
Species: | N. carlsoni
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Binomial name | |
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni (Allen, 1975)
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Neoglyphidodon carlsoni is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It is found in the western and central Pacific Ocean. Adults can grow up to a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) This fish is omnivourous. Occasionally, they are found in the aquarium trade.
Distribution and habitat
[edit]This fish is found in the western and central Pacific Ocean. It ranges from the Great Barrier Reef in Australia to Fiji and Tonga.[1] Adults are found in fringing coral reefs. This species is present at depths of 1 to 5 metres (3.3 to 16.4 ft).[1]
Description
[edit]Adults of this species can grow up to a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in).[1] They have 13 dorsal spines, 13 to 15 dorsal soft rays, 2 anal spines, and 12 to 14 anal soft rays.[1] Unlike most species in the genus Neoglyphidodon, the coloouration of the adults and juveniles of this species is similar. This fish is black in color.
Ecology
[edit]Diet
[edit]This fish is omnivorous.
Behaviour
[edit]This fish is associated with corals in a coral reef.
In the aquarium
[edit]Neoglyphidodon carlsoni is occasionally found in the aquarium trade.
Breeding
[edit]Females lay their eggs in the substrate or rubble then the male guards and aerates them.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The specific name honours the aquarist and ichthyologist Bruce Carlson, who collected the type and who made detailed notes on its habitat. He also contributed many records of new species of damselfish for Fiji.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neoglyphidodon carlsoni". FishBase. January 2014 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (29 August 2018). "Subseries OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family POMACENTRIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Neoglyphidodon carlsoni on Sealife Collection