Palu

Name : Abudefduf bengalensis

Class : Actinopterygii

Order : Perciformes

Family : Pomacentridae

Description :

The body is white in colour with seven vertical black bands. The posterior end of dorsal and anal fins pointed. This species is characterised by narrow dark bands and lacks peduncular spot

Size

Maximum length: 14.7 cm (TL), common length: 10-13 cm (TL)

Diet

Feed on algae and small invertebrates

Utilization

It is utilised as an aquarium fish

Gears

Trawl, gillnet, trap