Whitetail dascyllus

Whitetail dascyllus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Dascyllus
Species:
D. aruanus
Binomial name
Dascyllus aruanus
Synonyms
List
  • Tetradrachmum arcuatum Cantor, 1850
  • Chaetodon aruanus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Tetradrachmum aruanum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chaetodon arcuanus Gmelin, 1789
  • Pomacentrus emamo Lesson, 1831
  • Dascyllus blochii Castelnau, 1875
  • Pomacentrus trifasciatus De Vis, 1884
  • Pomacentrus devisi D.S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
  • Abudefduf caroli Curtiss, 1938

Dascyllus aruanus, known commonly as the whitetail dascyllus or humbug damselfish among other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Pomacentridae.

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