Species Name: Stegastes flavilatus

Authority: Gill, 1863

Common Name: Beau Brummel Damselfish

Range: Eastern Pacific Ocean: West Coast of Baja California to Bahia Santa Elena, Ecuador

Size: 4 inches - 10 cm

Natural Environment: Inhabits inshore rocky reefs at depths between 3 to 30 feet (1 - 10 m)

General Husbandry: Actually has a wider temperature range then 59 - 79ºF (15 - 26ºC) depending upon where found. Natural diet consists mostly of zooplankton. Requires a meaty diet with some algae with two or three feedings per day. An aggressive fish!

Aquarium Suitability: Fish-only or reef aquarium