Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

Half-and-Half Chromis
Pycnochromis iomelas
Half-and-Half Chromis
Category: Chromis
Scientific Name: Pycnochromis iomelas
Synonyms: Chromis iomelas
Size: Up to 3.5 in. (9 cm)  
Depth: 6-130 ft. (2-40 m)
Distribution: Great Barrier Reef, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Caledonia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Ovalentaria (Order)
      └Pomacentridae (Family)
       └Chrominae (Subfamily)
        └Pycnochromis (Genus)
         └P. iomelas (Species)

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