Acapulco major

Facts

Scientific name:

Stegastes acapulcoensis

Biology:

Adults inhabit rocky reefs . Territorial herbivore, feed on farmed turf-algae within their territories . Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding . Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate . Males guard and aerate the eggs .

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern

Threat to humans:

Harmless

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Short description:

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines : 2; Anal soft rays : 13

Size / Weight / Age:

Maturity: L m &nbsp ? &nbsp range ? - ? cm Max length : 17.0 cm TL male/unsexed; ; common length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; ; max. reported age: 32 years