Marine life identification guide > Damselfish & sergeant major > Cocoa damselfish
Stegastes variabilis

Stegastes xanthurus

Cocoa damselfish

Distribution: Western Atlantic Ocean, from the Gulf of Mexico and the Florida Keys to South America’s northern coast.

Spots where Stegastes xanthurus has been spotted by snorkelers

Stegastes xanthurus snorkeling pictures

at Cayo Levantado (Dominican Republic)
© nst56

at Petite Terre (Guadeloupe)

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