Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Johnston Damsel
Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus
Johnston Damsel
Also known as: Blue-Eye Damsel
Category: Damselfishes
Scientific Name: Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 6-40 ft. (2-12 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Ovalentaria (Order)
     └Pomacentridae (Family)
      └Microspathodontinae (Subfamily)
       └Plectroglyphidodon (Genus)
        └P. johnstonianus (Species)

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