Stegastes uenfi Novelli, Nunan & Lima, 2000
photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.

Family:  Pomacentridae (Damselfishes), subfamily: Microspathodontinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 3 m
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic: Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Life history characteristics for the family specify that this group is oviparous, with distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 October 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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