Location: Komodo, Indonesia
Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Black-Axil Chromis
Chromis atripectoralis
Black-Axil Chromis
Category: Chromis
Scientific Name: Chromis atripectoralis
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)
Depth: 6-45 ft. (2-15 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia, Australia, Taiwan
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Ovalentaria (Order)
└Pomacentridae (Family)
└Chrominae (Subfamily)
└Chromis (Genus)
└C. atripectoralis (Species)
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