Stegastes albifasciatus

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Stegastes albifasciatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Stegastes
Species: S. albifasciatus
Binomial name
Stegastes albifasciatus
(Schlegel & Müller, 1839)[1]

Stegastes albifasciatus, commonly called the whitebar gregory, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae. It is native to the western Indo-Pacific.

Distribution and habitat

Stegastes albifasciatus is native to the Indo-Pacific. Its range extends from the Seychelles and Réunion to the Ryukyu Islands, the Tuamoto islands and New Caledonia,[2] where it is found on reef flats, reef margins and lagoons on patches of rubble or reef rock with live corals, particularly in areas of moderate water movement.[1]

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