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Blue damselfish
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Blue damselfish
Blue damselfish (Pomacentrus pavo). Damselfish (family Pomacentridae) are small territorial reef fish of tropical waters that feed on plankton, algae and small crustaceans. They are also popular aquarium fish as they are hardy and take almost any food. Photographed off Vava u, Tonga, South Pacific
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Bony Fish Damsel Fish Family Pomacentridae Indo Pacific Marine Life Pisces Reef Fish South Pacific Swimming Tropics Tonga Vavau
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Blue damselfish, scientifically known as Pomacentrus pavo. Found in tropical waters, these small territorial reef fish are part of the Damselfish family (Pomacentridae). Their diet consists mainly of plankton, algae, and small crustaceans. Due to their hardiness and ability to adapt to various food sources, they have become popular choices for aquarium enthusiasts. The photograph was taken off Vava'u in Tonga, located in the South Pacific region. The crystal-clear waters provide an ideal backdrop for this stunning marine creature. Its vibrant blue coloration stands out against the surrounding aquatic environment, making it truly eye-catching. As we delve into the world beneath the waves through this image, we gain insight into the wonders of nature's biodiversity. This single Blue damselfish represents a tiny fraction of Indo-Pacific marine life that thrives within Tonga's rich underwater ecosystem. With its intricate details and graceful swimming motion frozen in time by Science Photo Library's skilled photographer, this print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic appreciation. It invites us to marvel at the delicate balance between fauna and flora found within our oceans while igniting curiosity about marine biology and zoology.
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