File:Threespot damselfish in a pillar coral.jpg

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English: Juvenile threespot damselfish (Stegastes planifrons) in a pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) in Mona Island, Puerto Rico. Threespot damselfish are highly territorial, protecting the resources within their domain, They will aggressively attack and posture to scare off competitors, regardless of their size.
Source http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/03mex/logs/sept29/media/3_spot3.html
Author Image courtesy of Ron Hill, NOAA Fisheries, SEFSC-Galveston.

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This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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