Green chromide
Etroplus suratensis
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
- Cichliformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Etroplus
Where to Find
Found in 6 diving areas across 4 countries and 2 regions.
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Hikkaduwa & South Coast, Sri Lanka - 1 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 3 records
- Perhentian Islands, Malaysia - 15 records
- Redang Island, Malaysia - 15 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 1 records