Stegastes variabilis

Stegastes variabilis, commonly known as the Brazilian cocoa damselfish, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae, found on coral reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean and off Brazil. They are often solitary fish.

Stegastes variabilis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Stegastes
Species:
S. variabilis
Binomial name
Stegastes variabilis
(Castelnau, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Pomacentrus variabilis Castelnau, 1855
  • Eupomacentrus variabilis (Castelnau, 1855)
  • Pomacentrus flaviventer Troschel, 1865
  • Eupomacentrus chrysus T.H. Bean, 1906
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