Chrysiptera springeri
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Chrysiptera |
| Species: | C. springeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Chrysiptera springeri (Allen & , 1976)
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Chrysiptera springeri is a species of damselfish known by the common name Springer's demoiselle.
Habitat[]
It is native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs in the tropical waters of Indonesia and the Philippines.
Description[]
It reaches 5.5 centimeters in length, and is variable in color.[1]
Name Source[]
The specific name honours the ichthyologist Victor G. Springer who collected the type in the Moluccas.[2]
References[]
- ^ Froese, R. and D. Pauly, Eds. Chrysiptera springeri. FishBase. 2011.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (29 August 2018). "Subseries OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family POMACENTRIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
External links[]
- http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276843
- Photos of Chrysiptera springeri on Sealife Collection
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- Chrysiptera
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- Fish of the Philippines
- Fish described in 1976
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