Can anyone I.D. this damsel??

[pdpreef]

 

[Billybeau1]

Wow, pretty fish. Almost looks like a Pomacentrus of some type. Maybe P. bankanensis

 

[Amphiprion]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=7729969#post7729969 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Billybeau1
Wow, pretty fish. Almost looks like a Pomacentrus of some type. Maybe P. bankanensis

Almost. It is a beautiful specimen of Pomacentrus vaiuli.


http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/Photos/PicturesSummary.cfm?ID=5730&what=species

 

[Serioussnaps]

is that a variation of the "velvet damsel" ------I think thats the only damsel i have ever seen i liked(except if you count clowns and chromis) I had a black variation(with that blue edged keyhole) that used to kick my snowflake eels butt.

 

[Amphiprion]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=7731432#post7731432 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Serioussnaps
is that a variation of the "velvet damsel" ------I think thats the only damsel i have ever seen i liked(except if you count clowns and chromis) I had a black variation(with that blue edged keyhole) that used to kick my snowflake eels butt.

Hmm. I don't know just from your description--there are a handful that fit the category you describe.
http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/identification/specieslist.cfm?famcode=350&areacode=&spines=&fins= use this to see if you can find it.

 

[pdpreef]

Thanks for all the info everyone!!!

 

[Serioussnaps]

thats enough damsels for me for a lifetime...but i would definitely take the one in that picture for sure