Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830) is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830)

Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830)

Chromis insolata, the sunshinefish, is a Western Atlantic Pomacentridae fish that enters the aquarium trade and grows to 16 cm long.

Family
Genus
Chromis
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830)

Chromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830) is a species of fish belonging to the family Pomacentridae. Its common name is sunshinefish. This species is native to the Western Atlantic, it occasionally enters the aquarium trade, and reaches a maximum length of 16 cm.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Pomacentridae Chromis

More from Pomacentridae

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