Chromis dispilus Griffin, 1923

Demoiselle


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Mid-water plankton feeder which feeds almost exclusively on copepods. Forms small feeding aggregations (10-20 fishes) in calm inshore waters, but in deeper water offshore or in areas subject to strong currents, aggregations of up to 500 individuals may occur (Ref. 26966).