Chromis sanctaehelenae
Chromis sanctaehelenae is a species of fish in the family Pomacentridae. It is endemic to Saint Helena. The adults occur in rocky or rubble reefs. They are oviparous and they form pairs during spawning. The eggs are demersal, adhering to the substrate and are guarded and aerated by the male.[2]
| Chromis sanctaehelenae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Chromis |
| Species: | C. sanctaehelenae |
| Binomial name | |
| Chromis sanctaehelenae W.H. Edwards, 1987 | |
References
- Rocha, L.A. & Myers, R. (2015). "Chromis sanctaehelenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T4805A3012384. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T4805A3012384.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Chromis sanctahelenae" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
Sources
- Roberts, C. 1996. Chromis sanctaehelenae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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