DAMSELFISH
Marine life
Marine life · Fish
Damselfish
Damselfish
Small fish of the damselfish family — species-level scientific name not recorded (no species claim)
A small fish that swims in schools around rocky reefs and corals. A signature schooling species of warm-current waters, seen year-round off Jeju.
No legal protected-species basis confirmed
01Profile
The schooling fish that fills coral walls
A small fish that swims in schools around rocky reefs and corals, and a signature schooling species of warm-current waters. The species-level scientific name is not recorded in our notes, so no species is claimed.
02Habitat & season
Jeju Munseom, all year round
They swim in schools year-round along the soft-coral walls of Jeju Munseom, and are also seen around the coral colonies of Jukdo off Ulleungdo.
Jeju MunseomUlleung Jukdo
Year-round
Year-round schools at Jeju Munseom
03Where you'll usually see them
Where to meet damselfish
04Protection & caution
No legal protected-species basis confirmed
No separate legal protected-species basis has been confirmed.