Damsel fish
Chromis chromis
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Ovalentaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Genus
- Chromis
Where to Find
Found in 14 diving areas across 8 countries and 2 regions.
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 1 records
- Ksamil, Albania - 1 records
- Istria Peninsula, Croatia - 178 records
- Corsica, France - 185 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 10 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 9 records
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy - 516 records
- Sardinia, Italy - 43 records
- Ustica, Italy - 39 records
- Comino, Malta - 17 records
- Gozo, Malta - 18 records
- Malta Island, Malta - 17 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 16 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 1 records