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Chrysiptera taupou

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Chrysiptera taupou
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Chrysiptera taupou, known commonly as the southseas devil, southseas demoiselle, and Fiji damsel, is a species of damselfish. It is native to the western Pacific Ocean from the Coral Sea to Samoa.[2]

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Description

This fish reaches about 8 centimetres (3.1 in) in length.[2]

Biology

Habitat types include reefs and lagoons. The fish pairs up to breed and the male guards and tends the eggs.[2]

Uses

The fish has value as a specimen in public aquaria.[2]

In aquarium

It is very aggressive to other small fishes especially damsel and clown fishes. It is recommended to raise them in the large fish tank.[3]

References

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