Thai damsel
(Pomacentrus polyspinus)

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Classification

Species: Pomacentrus polyspinus
Genus: Pomacentrus
Family: Pomacentridae - Damsel and clownfishes
Order: Perciformes - Perches
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Thai damsel
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Tropical
Native to coast of: Asia
Distribution: Indian ocean

Pomacentrus polyspinus, commonly known as the Thai damsel, is a fish native to the Andaman Sea and eastern Indian Ocean.

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