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Acapulco damselfish (Stegastes acapulcoensis)
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Acapulco damselfish (Stegastes acapulcoensis) specimen
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Pomacentridae

Acapulco damselfish

Stegastes acapulcoensis

Farming turf algae within its territory

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Acapulco damselfish is a marine fish from Eastern Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 17 cm.

Maximum length
17 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Baja California, Mexico to Lobos de Afuera, Peru, including the Cocos and Galapagos islands (Ref. 9334 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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