| Chromis chromis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Chromis |
| Species: | C. chromis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chromis chromis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Chromis chromis is a Chromis from the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 25cm in length. It feeds on small planktonic animals, and Benthic Algae. Adults form small shoals in midwater above or near rocky reefs or above seagrass meadows.
References [edit]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2008). "Chromis chromis" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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