Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854 is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854

Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854

The speckled damsel (Pomacentrus bankanensis) is a 9 cm long western Pacific damselfish sometimes sold for aquariums.

Family
Genus
Pomacentrus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854

Pomacentrus bankanensis, commonly called the speckled damsel, is a species of damselfish. This species is native to the western Pacific, reaches up to 9 centimeters in length, and is occasionally traded as an aquarium fish.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Pomacentridae Pomacentrus

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