Chromis multilineata (Guichenot, 1853) is a animal in the Pomacentridae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chromis multilineata (Guichenot, 1853)

Chromis multilineata (Guichenot, 1853)

Brown chromis (Chromis multilineata) is a Pomacentridae fish found in parts of the Atlantic Ocean.

Family
Genus
Chromis
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Chromis multilineata (Guichenot, 1853)

Chromis multilineata, first described by Guichenot in 1853, is a fish species that belongs to the Pomacentridae family. This species is commonly called the brown chromis. Its distribution covers the western Atlantic Ocean, ranging from the southern United States southward to Brazil, and it also occurs in the eastern Atlantic Ocean near St Helena and Ascension Island.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Pomacentridae Chromis

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