Tracey's demoiselle (Chrysiptera traceyi)

Scientific name: Chrysiptera traceyi Woods & Schultz, 1960

Tracey's demoiselle (Chrysiptera traceyi)

The Tracey's demoiselle (Chrysiptera traceyi) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. Native range: Western Pacific, Marshall and the Caroline Islands; may also occur in the Philippines. Reported from the Mariana Islands. Recently reported from Tonga.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 11 - 12

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chrysiptera traceyi
Family
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
4.5
Depth range
5–40 m (16–131 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 5 - 40 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: Marshall and the Caroline Islands; may also occur in the Philippines. Reported from the Mariana Islands. Recently reported from Tonga.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

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

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