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S.A.M.E. Database - Hypsypops rubicunda - English
URL: http://www.sphyraena.com/library/Hy_rubicunda.html

Measuring in at a hefty 36 centimeters, this is the largest member of the damselfish family. This fish displays the typical pugnacious damselfish attitude packaged into a much more powerful frame.

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A Not-So Frolicsome Damselfish, the Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicunda - English
URL: http://www.wetwebmedia.com/garibald.htm

Approaching a length of more than a foot and having an attitude of "get out of my way, I get what I want", sunny southern Cal.'s favorite local fish is more then a net full. In the course of doing semi-science (descriptive) regarding this pomacentrid's biology, I collected a few interesting tidbits of information and many questions.

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Divebums: Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) - English
URL: http://www.divebums.com/FishID/Pages/garibaldi.html

Photos.

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Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus - English
URL: http://wrigley.usc.edu/seer/CCD/EEINDSPP/HYPSRUB.HTM

Natural History & Behavior: This damselfish reaches sexual maturity at about 20 cm and 6 years of age. Spawning takes place from March-October, beginning when water temperatures reach aroung 59 degrees F.

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Channel Islands NMS: Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus)) - English
URL: http://www.sanctuaries.nos.noaa.gov/pgallery/pgchannel/living/living_20.html

Garibaldi - This fish the Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) is lucky enough to be protected not only within the boundaries of our marine sanctuaries, but by California state law as well. They are intensely curious about divers and are known for being very aggressive when either defending territory or eggs.

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Garibaldi Underwater Photographs, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phillip Colla Photography - English
URL: http://www.oceanlight.com/html/hypsypops_rubicundus.html

Photographs of garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) by Phillip Colla.

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