Scientific Name: Pomacentrus similis Allen, 1991
English Name: Similar damsel
Local/Bangla Name: Pettoli (পেট্টোলি)
Photo: Phillip et al.(2022)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Description:
Body relatively elongate and compressed. Body color deep blue, tail pale yellowish in color, and ve ntral fins blackish in color. Caudal fin yellowish with dusky posterior margin
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coral reef ecosystem of Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine (Reef associated fish)
Other References:
Heemstra PC, Heemstra E, Ebert DA, Holleman W, Randall JE (2022) COASTAL FISHES OF THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. e South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Private Bag 1015, Makhanda, 6140, South Africa.
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