Scientific Name	Amblyglyphidodon curacao   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bloch, 1787)	Depth	1 - 40M
Chinese	橘鈍寬刻齒雀鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	雀鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F411　Pomacentridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	庫拉索凹牙豆娘魚
Max Length	11 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	厚殼仔、黃背雀鯛
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	East Indies
Synonyms	Abudefduf curacao, Amblygliphidodon curacao, Amblyglyphidodon curaco, Amblyglyphisodon nudirostrum, Ambyglyphidodon curacao, Chaetodon curacao, Glyphisodon smaragdinus, Glyphisodon trifasciatus
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2005)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  田中洋一,森徹 1989 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0060249. ASIZP0072446. ASIZP0805132. ASIZP0915136. NMMSTP00653. NTUM02845. NTUM03130. NTUM03745. RUSI35052. RUSI35096.
Barcode	2011-07-20,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Staghorn damsel; Staghorn damselfish; Staghorn; Clouded damselfish; Black-snouted sergeant-major
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal rays XIII, 11-14; Anal rays II, 13-15; pectoral rays 16-17; lateral-line scales 16-17; body depth 1.6-1.7 in standard length. Jaws with uniserial teeth; lachrymal and infraorbitals scarcely covered with scales; Overall color is silvery-green hue with 3-4 diffuse dark bars.
habitats	Inhabits lagoons, coastal embayments, reef passages and outer reefs. Juveniles often found among Sarcophyton and Sinularia soft corals. Feeding aggregations are frequently observed over growths of the staghorn coral Acropora. Feeds on zooplankton and fila
Distribution	Distributed in the Indo-West Pacific from Rowley Shoals and Malaysia to Samoa, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef; throughout Micronesia. It is found in southern Taiwanese waters.
Utility	No commercial value.