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Abudefduf saxatilis

(Sergeant Major)

Illustration of a Abudefduf saxatilis.

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© Val Kells

Photograph of a Abudefduf saxatilis by the FishEye Collaborative

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© Aaron Rice

Family: Pomacentridae

Distribution: Caribbean

We have recorded sounds for this species associated with inter- and intraspecific agonistic interactions and possible territory/nest defense.

Subtle and low frequency sounds may require headphones to hear.

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The Smithsonian species pages have additional information on this species (habitat, range, phases, etc.).

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The Fishbase species pages have additional information on this species (habitat, range, phases, etc.).

To see the full collection of specimens, including those no longer on this page:

FEC-00137

Agonistic interaction with Scarus iseri

FEC-00136

Agonistic interaction with Scarus iseri

FEC-00138

Fish is in the shadows and may be difficult to see.

FEC-00139

Agonistic interaction with Sparisoma aurofrenatum

FEC-00140

Agonistic interaction with Thalassoma bifasciatum

Archived Specimens

FEC-00001, FEC-00002, FEC-00003, FEC-00004, FEC-00005

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