Ocellated damsel (Neoglyphidodon bonang)

Scientific name: Neoglyphidodon bonang Bleeker, 1852

The Ocellated damsel (Neoglyphidodon bonang) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 13 - 15

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Scientific name: Neoglyphidodon bonang
Family: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order: Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 13.0
Depth range: 1–20 m (3–66 ft)
Environment: Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 1 - 20 m
Climate: Tropical
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka to the Indo-Australian Archipelago including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and the Solomon Islands. Records from other locations are mostly misidentifications.
Conservation status (IUCN): Not Evaluated
Threat to humans: Harmless
Uses: Aquarium: commercial
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Last updated 27 September 2026