Pomacentrus polyspinus Thai damsel

Pomacentrus polyspinus is commonly referred to as Thai damsel. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii

Copyright Dr. J. E. Randall, Foto: Golf von Thailand

Courtesy of the author Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii . Please visit hbs.bishopmuseum.org for more information.

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lexID:: 9231
AphiaID:: 277165

Scientific:: Pomacentrus polyspinus
German:: Thai-Riffbarsch
English:: Thai Damsel

Category:: Damselfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrus (Genus) > polyspinus (Species)
Initial determination:: Allen, 1991

Occurrence:: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean, Thailand
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 3 - 10 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Coral reefs, Lagoons, Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 2.76" (7 cm)
Temperature:: 28,7 °F - 29,2 °F (28,7°C - 29,2°C)
Food:: Copepods, Daphnia salina, Invertebrates, Mysis, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown