New Damselfish Species Cares For Offspring Like A Cichlid!

[Reef Builders]

Altrichthys alelia is a newly described species of damselfish from the Philippines with a curious behavior that is more like freshwater fish than one living on a reef. You could be forgiven for mistaking Alelia’s damselfish for a weird-shaped green chromis but this is one new species that joins a small group of damsels that […]

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[welsher7]

That's a cool discovery. I thought I read somewhere that damsel fish (and clowns) were related to cichlids.