Genus

Common name: Humbug Dascyllus

Scientific name: Dischistodus

Dischistodus is a genus of damselfish that are popular among reef aquarium hobbyists for their striking color patterns and hardy nature. These small, active fish are known for their adaptability to various water conditions and their ability to coexist with a wide range of coral species. They exhibit interesting social behaviors and can be territorial, so it's important to provide them with ample space and hiding spots. They are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of foods including algae, small invertebrates, and prepared aquarium diets.

  1. Black-vent damsel, Dischistodus melanotus
    Common name: Black-vent damsel
    Scientific name: Dischistodus melanotus
  2. Coral fish White damsel
    Common name: White damsel
    Scientific name: Dischistodus perspicillatus
  3. Common name: Honey-head damsel
    Scientific name: Dischistodus prosopotaenia
  4. Common name: Monarch damsel
    Scientific name: Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus