Dr. D. Ross Robertson, Panama
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(Gilbert, 1892)
Very special thanks for the first two photos of Stegastes leucorus to Dr. Ross Robertson, Australia.
He has taken the photos at Revillagigedos Islands, where this damselfish lives in coral and rocky inshore reefs in a depth of 1 to 15 meters.
Stegastes leucorus lives endemic to the Eastern Pacific and is found primarily in the Revillagigedos Islands, but has also been recorded from Baja California, the Gulf of California, and off of central Mexico.
Synonyms:
Eupomacentrus beebei Nichols, 1924
Eupomacentrus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Pomacentrus elaimelas Fowler, 1944
Pomacentrus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Stegastes leucorus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Stegastes (Genus) > Stegastes leucorus (Species)
This species is endemic to the Eastern Pacific, and is found primarily in the Revillagigedos Islands, but has also been recorded from central Baja California, the Gulf of California, and off of central Mexico.
Very special thanks for the first two photos of Stegastes leucorus to Dr. Ross Robertson, Australia.
He has taken the photos at Revillagigedos Islands, where this damselfish lives in coral and rocky inshore reefs in a depth of 1 to 15 meters.
Stegastes leucorus lives endemic to the Eastern Pacific and is found primarily in the Revillagigedos Islands, but has also been recorded from Baja California, the Gulf of California, and off of central Mexico.
Synonyms:
Eupomacentrus beebei Nichols, 1924
Eupomacentrus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Pomacentrus elaimelas Fowler, 1944
Pomacentrus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Stegastes leucorus leucorus Gilbert, 1892
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Stegastes (Genus) > Stegastes leucorus (Species)
This species is endemic to the Eastern Pacific, and is found primarily in the Revillagigedos Islands, but has also been recorded from central Baja California, the Gulf of California, and off of central Mexico.
