The Hawaiian rock damselfish is a small, robust reef fish native to the coastal waters of Hawaii. It has an oval body, steep profile, and dark coloration that blends with rocky substrates. Reaching about 5 inches in length and up to 0.2 pounds, it occupies shallow reef zones and exhibits territorial and aggressive behavior when defending its space. This summary was AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Hawaiian rock damselfish
length · weight
Hawaiian rock damselfish
Maui Coastal Waters
length · weight


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