Chromis [Chromis]
Description
Chromis species are perhaps the most widespread and numerically abundant damselfishes on coral reefs. They display a variety of colors, from metallic blues and greens to more subdued browns and blacks, and form large, conspicuous schools over reefs where they feed on plankton.
Species
Blue Chromis [Chromis cyanea]
View DetailsBlack Axil Chromis [Chromis atripectoralis]
View DetailsHalf-and-Half Chromis [Chromis iomelas]
View DetailsBrown Chromis [Chromis multilineata]
View DetailsBlack-bar Chromis [Chromis retrofasciata]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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Family |
Damselfishes
Pomacentridae
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Statistics
- Species 5