Plectroglyphidodon territory

Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus, the jewel damselfish, is also common in Guam. The greenish-iridescent masses are the diatom Chrysanthemodiscus floriatus, the smaller dark brown masses are colonies of Biddulphiopsis membranacea. Image 2031.

Collection

Chris Lobban, ID: GU44M 5June2008

Geographic Region

Guam

Site

GU 44, GagGab reef

13.4427° N, 144.6428° E

Projects This Photo is Associated With

Western Pacific Diatoms Project

Last Updated

Added by Chris Lobban on February 13, 2009, 4:54 am
Last Edited by Chris Lobban on March 6, 2009, 6:01 pm