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    (c) J. Martin Crossley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Francois Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Jean-Thomas Bujard, all rights reserved

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    (c) Shigeru Harazaki, all rights reserved

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    (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Black-axil Chromis

Chromis atripectoralis

Worldwide
1,779 observations
Group
Fish

About

Chromis atripectoralis, the black-axil chromis or blackfin chromis, is a damselfish from the tropical Indo-Pacific. This fish can reach almost 12 centimetres (4.7 in) in length. It inhabits lagoons and reefs, and often occurs in large numbers, feeding above Acropora corals. This fish mostly feeds upon copepods, amphipods, and zoea.

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