Seargent Major Damsel
Abudefduf saxatilis
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
9 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Sergeant Major Damsel is a saltwater fish popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to its vibrant colors and active behavior. The body of this fish is white with five distinct black bars, hence the name 'Sergeant Major'. It is a hardy species that can adapt to various conditions, making it a good choice for beginners.
Reef Safe
Yes, but it can be aggressive towards other fish and may nip at soft corals and invertebrates.
Environment
The Sergeant Major Damsel prefers a tank with plenty of hiding places and open swimming space. It can tolerate a range of water conditions but does best in a well-maintained tank.
Behavior
This species is known for its active and lively behavior. It often swims in the open and is not shy around divers or observers. However, it can be territorial and aggressive, particularly towards smaller fish.
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Sergeant Major Damsel (Abudefduf Saxatilis)
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Nov 9, 2025 | View |
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Nov 8, 2025 | View |
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Nov 7, 2025 | View |
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Nov 6, 2025 | View |
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Nov 5, 2025 | View |
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Sep 21, 2025 | View |
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Sergeant Major Damsel (Abudefduf Saxatilis)
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$ 14.00 | Reef Beauties | Aug 23, 2025 | View |
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