This small, colorful fish features vertical black stripes on a yellow body, making it easily recognizable. They are known for their aggressive behavior when guarding their nests.
Habitat
Commonly inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Feeds on zooplankton, algae, and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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