Chromis
Chromis is a genus of fish in the familyPomacentridae. While the term damselfish describes a group of marine fish including more than one genus, Chromis is the largest genus of damselfishes. Certain species within the genus are common in the aquarium trade.
Species
These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[2][3]
- Chromis abadhahRocha, Pinheiro, Najeeb, Rocha & Shepherd, 2024
- Chromis abyssicolaG. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1985 (Deepsea chromis)
- Chromis abyssusPyle, Earle & Greene, 2008 (Deep blue chromis)
- Chromis agilisJ. L. B. Smith, 1960 (Agile chromis)
- Chromis albicaudaG. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2009 (White-caudal chromis)
- Chromis albomaculataKamohara, 1960 (White-spotted chromis)
- Chromis alphaJ. E. Randall, 1988 (Yellow-speckled chromis)
- Chromis altaD. W. Greenfield & Woods, 1980 (Oval damselfish)
- Chromis anademaMotomura, Nishiyama & Chiba, 2017 (Indigo chromis)
- Chromis analisG. Cuvier, 1830 (Yellow chromis)
- Chromis athenaG. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008
- Chromis atripectoralisWelander & L. P. Schultz, 1951 (Black-axil chromis)
- Chromis axillarisE. T. Bennett, 1831 (Grey chromis)
- Chromis bermudaeNichols, 1920 (Flashing chromis)
- Chromis bowesiArango, Pinheiro, Rocha, Greene, Pyle, Copus, Shepherd & Rocha, 2019 (Rhomboid Chromis)
- Chromis cadenatiWhitley, 1951 (Cadenat's chromis)
- Chromis caeruleaCuvier, 1830 (Blue puller)
- Chromis chromis(Linnaeus, 1758) (Damselfish)
- Chromis chrysuraBliss, 1883 (Stout chromis)
- Chromis cinerascensG. Cuvier, 1830 (Green puller)
- Chromis circumaureaPyle, Earle & Greene, 2008 (Gold-rim chromis)
- Chromis crusmaValenciennes, 1833 (Valparaiso chromis)
- Chromis cyaneaPoey, 1860 (Blue chromis)
- Chromis dasygenysFowler, 1935 (Blue-spotted chromis)
- Chromis degruyiPyle, Earle & Greene, 2008 (DeGruy's chromis)
- Chromis dimidiataKlunzinger, 1871 (Chocolatedip chromis)
- Chromis dispilusGriffin, 1923 (Demoiselle)
- Chromis durvilleiQuero, Spitz & Vayne, 2010 (Bourbon chromis)
- Chromis earinaPyle, Earle & Greene, 2008 (Spring chromis)
- Chromis enchrysuraD. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Yellowtail reeffish)
- Chromis flavapicisJ. E. Randall, 2001
- Chromis flavaxillaJ. E. Randall, 1994 (Arabian chromis)
- Chromis flavicaudaGünther, 1880 (Cobalt chromis)
- Chromis flavomaculataKamohara, 1960 (Yellow-spotted chromis)
- Chromis fumeaS. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Smokey chromis)
- Chromis guntingArango, Pinheiro, Rocha, Greene, Pyle, Copus, Shepherd & Rocha, 2019 (Dragfish)
- Chromis hanggananArango, Pinheiro, Rocha, Greene, Pyle, Copus, Shepherd & Rocha, 2019 (Dark Margin Chromis)
- Chromis hypsilepisGünther, 1867 (Brown puller)
- Chromis insolataG. Cuvier, 1830 (Sunshinefish)
- Chromis jubaunaR. L. Moura, 1995
- Chromis kennensisWhitley, 1964[4]
- Chromis klunzingeriWhitley, 1929 (Black-headed chromis)
- Chromis limbataValenciennes, 1830 (Azores chromis)
- Chromis limbaughiD. W. Greenfield & L. P. Woods, 1980 (Limbaugh's damselfish)
- Chromis lubbockiA. J. Edwards, 1986 (Lubbock's chromis)
- Chromis mamataparaShepherd, Pinheiro, Phelps, Easton, Pérez-Matus & Rocha, 2020
- Chromis mirationisS. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Japanese chromis)
- Chromis monochromaG. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2004 (Monochrome chromis)
- Chromis nigroanalisJ. E. Randall, 1988 (Kenyan chromis)
- Chromis nitidaWhitley, 1928 (Barrier reef chromis)
- Chromis norfolkensisG. R. Allen & M. G. Allen, 2021[5]
- Chromis notataTemminck & Schlegel, 1843 (Pearl-spot chromis) [4]
- Chromis okamuraiYamakawa & J. E. Randall, 1989 (Okinawa chromis)
- Chromis onumaiSenou & Kudo, 2007
- Chromis opercularisGünther, 1867 (Doublebar chromis)
- Chromis ovalisSteindachner, 1900 (Hawaiian chromis)
- Chromis pacificaGerald R. Allen & Mark V. Erdmann, 2020[6]
- Chromis pamaeJ. E. Randall & J. E. McCosker, 1992
- Chromis pellouraJ. E. Randall & G. R. Allen, 1982 (Duskytail chromis)
- Chromis pembaeJ. L. B. Smith, 1960 (Pemba chromis)
- Chromis planesiLecchini & J. T. Williams, 2004
- Chromis punctipinnisCooper, 1863 (Blacksmith)
- Chromis puraG. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2004 (Pura chromis)
- Chromis randalliD. W. Greenfield & Hensley, 1970 (Randall's chromis)
- Chromis retrofasciataM. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Black-bar chromis)
- Chromis sahulensisG. R. Allen & M. G. Allen, 2021[5]
- Chromis sanctaehelenaeA. J. Edwards, 1987 (St. Helena chromis)
- Chromis scotochilopteraFowler, 1918 (Philippines chromis)
- Chromis scottiEmery, 1968 (Purple reeffish)
- Chromis norfolkensisG. R. Allen & M. G. Allen, 2021[5]
- Chromis struhsakeriJ. E. Randall & Swerdloff, 1973 (Struhsaker's chromis)
- Chromis ternatensisBleeker, 1856 (Ternate chromis)
- Chromis tingtingTea, Gill & Senou, 2019[7]
- Chromis torquataG. R. Allen, 2018 (Malayan chromis)
- Chromis trialphaG. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1980 (Trispot chromis)
- Chromis tweddleiLisher, Viana & Gon 2024
- Chromis unipaG. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2009 (Unipa chromis)
- Chromis vanbebberaeE. P. McFarland, C. Baldwin, D. R. Robertson, L. A. Rocha, L. Tornabene, 2020 (Whitetail reeffish)
- Chromis vanderbiltiFowler, 1941 (Vanderbilt's chromis)
- Chromis veraterD. S. Jordan & Metz, 1912 (Threespot chromis)
- Chromis viridisG. Cuvier, 1830 (Blue green damselfish)
- Chromis weberiFowler & B. A. Bean, 1928 (Weber's chromis)
- Chromis westaustralisG. R. Allen, 1976 (West Australian chromis)
- Chromis woodsiBruner & Arnam, 1979 (Wood's chromis)
- Chromis xanthochiraBleeker, 1851 (Yellow-axil chromis)
- Chromis xanthopterygiaJ. E. Randall & McCarthy, 1988 (Yellowfin chromis)
- Chromis xanthuraBleeker, 1854 (Paletail chromis)
- Chromis xouthosG. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2005 (Yellow-brown chromis)
- Chromis xuthaJ. E. Randall, 1988 (Buff chromis)
- Chromis yamakawaiIwatsubo & Motomura, 2013[4]
References
- ↑Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009.
- ↑Shepherd, Bart; Pinheiro, Hudson T.; Phelps, Tyler A. Y.; Easton, Erin E.; Pérez-Matus, Alejandro; Rocha, Luiz A. (1 May 2020). "A New Species of Chromis (Teleostei: Pomacentridae) from Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and Salas y Gómez, Chile". Copeia. 108 (2): 326–332. doi:10.1643/CI-19-294. ISSN 0045-8511.
- ↑Youtube <<Advance Marine Aquarium>> Creatures section, Damselfish – Author:Sublanding Fish[2020-06-19]
- 123Iwatsubo, H.; Motomura, H. (2013). "Redescriptions of Chromis notata (Temminck and Schlegel, 1843) and C. kennensis Whitley, 1964 with the Description of a New Species of Chromis (Perciformes: Pomacentridae)". Species Diversity. 18 (2): 193–213. doi:10.12782/sd.18.2.193. hdl:10232/00032116.
- 123Allen, Gerald R., & Allen, Mark G. (2021). Two new species of Chromis (Teleostei: Pomacentridae) from northwestern Australia and the southwestern Pacific Ocean, previously part of C. fumea (Tanaka, 1917). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 38, 78–103. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5601971
- ↑Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2020) Chromis pacifica, a new Pacific Ocean damselfish distinct from Indian Ocean Chromis agilis (Teleostei: Pomacentridae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 35, 102-117.; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3988552
- ↑Tea, Yi-Kai; Gill, Anthony C.; Senou, Hiroshi (17 April 2019). "Chromis tingting, a new species of damselfish from mesophotic coral ecosystems of southern Japan, with notes on C. mirationis Tanaka (Teleostei: Pomacentridae)". Zootaxa. 4586 (2): 249–260. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4586.2.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 31716128. S2CID 145933393.
Categories:
- Chromis
- Chrominae
- Pomacentridae
- Extant Miocene first appearances
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Georges Cuvier
- Pomacentridae stubs