Dischistodus chrysopoecilus | University of the Philippines Mindanao FishDive Project | Marine Biodiversity Database Project
Dischistodus chrysopoecilus (Schlegel and Müller, 1839)
  • Classification
  • Kingdom » Animalia
  • Phylum » Chordata
  • Class » Osteichthyes
  • Order » Cichliformes
  • Family » Pomacentridae
  • Genus » Dischistodus
  • Species » chrysopoecilus
  • Dischistodus chrysopoecilus (Schlegel and Müller, 1839)
    (White-spot damsel)
  • Description »  

    Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 1 - 5 m . Tropical; 20°N - 15°S

    Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 15.0 cm TL male/unsexed;

    Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 13 - 14. Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal;  Cross section: oval.

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  • Local Name »  
  • Locality/Distribution »   [Sasa, Davao City, Davao Del Sur]
  • Collectors/Field Observers »   CL Nañola, MA Fortaleza, KL Labrador, JJ Lanutan
  • Species ID by »   Cleto L. Nañola, Jr.
  • Institution/Project »   University of the Philippines Mindanao FishDive Project
  • Collection Code »   [None]
    • Cite this page as: Nañola CL, MA Fortaleza, JJ Lanutan, and KL Labrador. 2023. Unpublished data on marine fishes of Davao Gulf.
  • IUCN Conservation Status »   Visit IUCN
    Least Concern (LC); Date assessed:23 September 2021 (FishBase)
  • Sample Availability and Preservation »   Tissue preserved in 95% ETOH; whole fish specimen fixed in formalin
  • GenBank Accession Number »   N/A
  • Curated by »   Maybelle Fortaleza
  • Last Updated »   Nov. 28, 2024, 12:57 p.m.
    • Cite this page as: Nañola CL, MA Fortaleza, JJ Lanutan, and KL Labrador. 2023. Unpublished data on marine fishes of Davao Gulf.
  • DNA Sequence »

    Please contact: Maybelle Fortaleza (University of the Philippines Mindanao) via email: "mafortaleza@up.edu.ph"

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