Bluntsnout Gregory (species: Stegastes punctatus) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Stegastes punctatus
Bluntsnout Gregory


©Andy Lewis: Stegastes punctatus at Lizard Island.

©Andy Lewis: Stegastes punctatus at Lizard Island.

©Andy Lewis: Stegastes punctatus at Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacentridae
Genus Stegastes
Species Stegastes punctatus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 15 cm (Length according to Allen and Erdmann (2012).)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


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References

References that assist with identification

  • Allen and M.V. Erdmann, G.R. (2012). Reef fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III in: Reef fishes of the East Indies. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. LIRS catalog number 90162.

Other references

  • Holbrook, S.J., R.J. Schmitt, V. Messmer, A.J. Brooks, M. Srinivasan, P.L. Munday and G.P. Jones (2015). Reef fishes in biodiversity hotspots are at greatest risk from loss of coral species, PLOS One, doi10.1371/journal.pone.0124054. LIRS catalog number 1915.
  • Messmer, V. (2010). From genes to ecosystems: patterns, processes and consequences of declining biodiversity in coral reef fish communities. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1413.