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Golden Damselfish, photographed on a transparent background
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Golden Damselfish

Amblyglyphidodon aureus

The Golden Damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 60 m deep. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
13 cmtotal length
Depth
0–60 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyPomacentridae
  2. GenusAmblyglyphidodon
  3. SpeciesAmblyglyphidodon aureus

Quick answers

Golden Damselfish size: how big does it get?
It grows to 13 cm (total length).
Golden Damselfish: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.