Cortez damselfish
Stegastes rectifraenum
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Ovalentaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Genus
- Stegastes
Where to Find
Found in 5 diving areas across 3 countries and 3 regions.
- Bocas del Toro, Panama - 181 records
- Coiba National Park, Panama - 181 records
- Sea of Cortez, Mexico - 30 records
- Socorro Islands, Mexico - 4 records
- Mancora & North Coast, Peru - 1 records