SEA Undersea

Damsels are among the most abundant groups of reef fishes, coming in a wide array of vibrant colors.

Scientific name: Pomacentridae

Pacific sergeant major
Pacific Sergeant major
Yellow Chromis
Yellow Chromis

Pacific sergeant major

Pacific sergeant major

Scientific name: Abudefduf troschelii

The Pacific sergeant major is one of three or four closely related species with very similar markings. It was quite abundant on the reefs around La Paz in Baja California, where the above photo was taken.

Yellow Chromis

Scientific name: Chromis analis

Also called: Yellow puller

A Yellow Chromis - Photographed at Anita's Reef in the Similans, Thailand