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Chromis abyssus Pyle, Earle & Greene, 2008

Deep blue Chromis
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Chromis abyssus
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Several individuals which appear to be this species where observed and photographed in April 2005, near Manado, Sulawesi (Ref. 59379).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Pyle, R., J.L. Earle and B.D. Greene, 2008
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Chrominae
Etymology: Chromis: Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335);  abyssus: Name from Latin form of the Greek noun 'abyssos' meaning abyss, for the documentary film Pacific Abyss, produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), which funded the expedition on which the type specimens were collected..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 107 - 150 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical

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