Chromis insolata
| Chromis insolata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Chromis |
| Species: | C. insolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sunshinefish, ray-finned fishes, Perch-likes, Damselfishes [1] | |
Chromis insolata is a species of fish in the Pomacentridae family. It is commonly known as the Sunshinefish, and found in the Western Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 16cm in length.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2008). "Chromis insolatus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
- http://www.ibiologia.unam.mx/links/peces/fao/WCAidSheets/Vol%203/y4162e38.pdf
Further Reading
Molina, Wagner; Galetti, Pedro (December 2002). "Robertsonian rearrangements in the reef fish Chromis (Perciformes, Pomacentridae) involving chromosomes bearing 5s rRNA genes". Genetics and Molecular Biology 25 (4): 373-377. doi:10.1590/S1415-47572002000400004.
External links
Media related to Chromis insolata at Wikimedia Commons
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