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Whitetail dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus)
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Whitetail dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus) specimen
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Pomacentridae

Whitetail dascyllus

Dascyllus aruanus

Black white schools above staghorn corals

  • Black
  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South Asia
  • Compressed
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Whitetail dascyllus is a marine fish that lives in coral reefs. It is known for black white schools above staghorn corals.

Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Marine
Habitat
Coral reef
Body shape
Laterally compressed
Diet
Omnivorous
Distribution
Indo-Pacific
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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