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Pemba chromis
Chromis pembae
Valid name (FishBase; confirmed in Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes and WoRMS, October 2026).
- English
- Pemba chromis
- Scientific
- Chromis pembae
- Dhivehi
- No recorded Dhivehi name
- Group
- Reef fish
- Maximum size
- Up to about 13 cm (total length)
- Depth and habitat
- Coral reefs and reef-associated habitats, recorded from 12 to 50 m
- IUCN status
- LC · Least ConcernLeast Concern (LC), assessed 2009
Description
A dark chromis with a pale tail, reaching about 13 cm, living in small groups near pinnacles on steep outer slopes.
Sources
- fishbase.se /summary/Chromis-pembae.html
- commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/File:Chromis_pembae.jpg
Dhivehi name source: No Dhivehi name found in MRS 1997 (available chapters), FishBase (country: Maldives) or Dhivehi Wikipedia.