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Night Sergeant (Abudefduf taurus)

Night Sergeant

Abudefduf taurus

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
513
Most observed in
🇺🇸 United States
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

Abudefduf taurus, commonly known as the night sergeant, is a species of damselfish in the genus Abudefduf. The species was originally described by Johannes Peter Müller and Franz Hermann Troschel in 1848. It is a large damselfish, reaching 25 centimetres (9.8 in) in total length.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Abudefduf taurus”.

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