Chromis hypsilepis (Günther, 1867) is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Chromis hypsilepis (Günther, 1867)
Chromis hypsilepis is a damselfish found off southeastern Australia and northern New Zealand, growing 15 to 20 cm long.
Chromis hypsilepis, scientifically described by Günther in 1867, is a damselfish belonging to the genus Chromis. It is called the one-spot puller in New Zealand and the brown puller in Australia. This species is found off the coast of south-east Australia, and between North Cape and East Cape on the North Island of New Zealand. It inhabits rocky coasts at depths up to around 60 metres. It grows to a total length between 15 and 20 centimetres.
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Amphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830)
Neoglyphidodon oxyodon (Bleeker, 1858)
Chromis atripes Fowler & Bean, 1928
Amphiprion bicinctus Rüppell, 1830
Amphiprion barberi Allen, Drew & Kaufman, 2008
Dascyllus aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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