Bengal Sergeant
Abudefduf bengalensis
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,859
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Abudefduf bengalensis, known as the Bengal sergeant or the narrow-banded sergeant major, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It is a marine species native to the tropical Indo-Pacific, where it ranges from the eastern Indian Ocean to Australia and Japan in the Pacific Ocean. Despite its wide range in the Indian Ocean, the Bengal sergeant is not known to occur in the Red Sea.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Abudefduf bengalensis”.