Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Stegastes sanctaehelenae | VU-IUCN | 1996 | St. Helena |
2. | Stegastes sanctipauli | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Brazil |
Stegastes sanctaehelenae |
Stegastes sanctipauli |
Stegastes sanctipaulae |
Facts Summary:
Stegastes is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Brazil, St. Helena.
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