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==Distribution and habitat==
==Distribution and habitat==
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 species|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/>
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/>


==Description==
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Revision as of 06:11, 21 March 2018

Neoglyphidodon carlsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Neoglyphidodon
Species:
N. carlsoni
Binomial name
Neoglyphidodon carlsoni
(Allen, 1975)

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

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

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

Diet

This fish is omnivorous.

Behaviour

This fish is associated with corals in a coral reef.

In the aquarium

Neoglyphidodon carlsoni is occasionally found in the aquarium trade.

Breeding

Females lay their eggs in the substrate or rubble then the male guards and aerates them.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neoglyphidodon carlsoni". FishBase. January 2014 version.