The Peacock Damsel is known for its vibrant blue and yellow coloration, resembling a peacock's plumage. They are highly territorial and often defend their nesting sites fiercely.
Habitat
Found in coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Feeds on algae and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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