Vanderbilt's Chromis (Chromis vanderbilti)
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Vanderbilt's Chromis
Vanderbilt's Chromis
Chromis vanderbilti
114 Litres (30 US G.)
5.1-7.6cm (2-3 ")
8.0 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:3 M:F
1-6 years
Family
Pomacentridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Vanderbilt's Chromis, Black Chromis, Black Fin Damsel
Additional scientific names
- Pycnochromis vanderbilti
Origin[edit]
- Pacific Ocean: Taiwan to the Hawaiian and Pitcairn islands, north to the Izu Islands, south to Rowley Shoals (eastern Indian Ocean) and Lord Howe and Rapa islands
Diet[edit]
- Planktonivorous, will eat a variety of foodstuffs.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Daily
Environment specifics[edit]
- Reef tank
Behaviour[edit]
- Typical Chromis behavior
Identification[edit]
- Colour is alternating blue and yellow stripes. The caudal fin has a broad yellow upper lobe margin and a broad black lower lobe margin. The margin of the spinous portion of the dorsal fin is also yellow; the anal fin is largely black.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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