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Updated 2/24/2019

Family Pomacentridae

WESTERN ATLANTIC

Abudefduf saxatilis

Paradise Cove, Grand Bahama, 6 feet

 

French Reef, Key Largo, 45 feet


Key Largo, Florida, 25 feet


Blue Heron Bridge, Palm Beach, 10 feet

SERGEANT MAJOR

Common on reefs where it feeds upon a variety of benthic & planktonic invertebrates.  Attains 7 inches.  Rhode Island south to Uruguay.