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Amblypomacentrus kuiteri (Allen & Rajasuriya, 1995)

Kuiter's damselfish
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Sri Lanka country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: occasional (usually not seen) | Ref: Allen, G.R. and A. Rajasuriya, 1995
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from off Kandakuliya, northwest Sri Lanka (Ref. 31106). Also Ref. 48636.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ce.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R. and A. Rajasuriya, 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Tulamben damsel, 奎氏金翅雀鲷, 奎氏金翅雀鯛, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Pomacentrinae
Etymology: Amblypomacentrus: Greek, amblys = darkness + Greek, poma, -atos = cover + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335);  kuiteri: Named in honor of Mr. Rudie H. Kuiter, Melbourne, Australia, who collected the holotype and for numerous valuable contributions to our knowledge of tropical reef fishes of the Australian-Indonesian region (Ref. 31106).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 15 - 30 m (Ref. 31106).   Tropical

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