Sergeant major (fish)

Sergeant major
Sergeant major swimming inshore at Phil Foster Park, Florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Abudefduf
Species:
A. saxatilis
Binomial name
Abudefduf saxatilis
Synonyms
  • Chaetodon saxatilis Linnaeus, 1758
  • Glyphidodon saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chaetodon marginatus Bloch, 1787
  • Abudefduf marginatus (Bloch, 1787)
  • Chaetodon mauritii Bloch, 1787
  • Glyphisodon moucharra Lacepède, 1802
  • Chaetodon sargoides Lacepède, 1802
  • Glyphisodon biniar Montrouzier, 1857
  • Apogon quinquevittatus Blyth, 1858
  • Abudefduf ascensionis Fowler, 1919
For other uses, see Sergeant major (disambiguation).

The sergeant major or píntano (Abudefduf saxatilis) is a species of damselfish. It grows to a maximum length of about 22.9 centimetres (9.016 in).[2]

  1. ^ Rocha, L.A. & Myers, R. (2015). "Abudefduf saxatilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T188581A1896808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T188581A1896808.en. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Abudefduf saxatilis". FishBase. December 2014 version.