Indigo chromis
Appearance
Indigo chromis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Genus: | Chromis |
Species: | C. anadema
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Binomial name | |
Chromis anadema Motomura, Nishiyama & Chiba, 2017
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The indigo chromis (Chromis anadema),[1] is a species of damselfish native to the Pacific Ocean,[2] with occurrences in the Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan, Palau to the islands in the Polynesian region (Marquesas, Society, Gambier and Pitcairn Islands).[3][4] It is a species that lives in small schools close to coral walls in deep-waters.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Indigo Chromis (Chromis anadema)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Chromis anadema)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes". researcharchive.calacademy.org. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ a b Pskhun (2017-11-08). "Species New to Science: [Ichthyology • 2017] Review of the Chromis xanthura Species Group (Perciformes: Pomacentridae), with Description of A New Species; Chromis anadema". Species New to Science. Retrieved 2023-11-15.