Image Gallery: Damselfishes

Damselfishes are one of the most prominent fishes of coral reefs although many species are also found in temperate marine waters.  The family Pomacentridae is the third largest in Australia (141 species) after the Gobiidae (gobies) and Labridae (wrasses). This gallery shows just a few of the 348 species found worldwide.

Juvenile White-ear Juvenile White-ear
White-ear at Bare Island White-ear at Bare Island
Yellowback Puller, Chromis nitida Yellowback Puller, Chromis nitida
A Yellowfin Damsel at North West Solitary Island A Yellowfin Damsel at North West Solitary Island