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Deepsea chromis (Chromis abyssicola)
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Deepsea chromis (Chromis abyssicola) specimen
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Pomacentridae

Deepsea chromis

Chromis abyssicola

Male fans eggs in deep reefs

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Deepsea chromis is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 12.5 cm.

Genus
Chromis
Maximum length
12.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: off southeastern Australia and the Norfolk Island Ridge.

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