Dascyllus strasburgi explained
Dascyllus strasburgi, Strasburg's dascyllus, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Pomacentridae, the clownfishes and damselfishes. It is endemic to the Marquesas Islands where they are found among coral and rocky reefs. and feed on zooplankton. The specific name honours Donald W. Strasburg of the University of Hawaii, a fish ecologist and collector of the type specimen.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Subseries OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family POMACENTRIDAE . 30 September 2018 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 29 August 2018 . 1 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190401101007/https://www.etyfish.org/pomacentridae/ . dead .