Chrysiptera springeri explained

Chrysiptera springeri, commonly known as Springer's demoiselle, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae.

Taxonomy

The specific name honours the ichthyologist Victor G. Springer who collected the type in the Moluccas.^[1]

Description

It reaches in length, and is variable in color.

Distribution and habitat

It is native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs in the tropical waters of Indonesia and the Philippines.

External links

• Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Chrysiptera springeri (Allen & Lubbock, 1976). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276843

Notes and References

1. Web site: Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . Order CICHLIFORMES: Family POMACENTRIDAE . 1 January 2024 . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara.