BLACK-AXIL CHROMIS

Chromis atripectoralis

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Chromis atripectoralis Welander and Schultz, 1951

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        Black-axil chromis
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Inhabits clear lagoons, passages, and seaward reef slopes, in thickets of live or dead coral. Occurs in large aggregations feeding above staghorn Acropora corals (Ref. 9710). Stomach contents of individuals examined included mainly copepods, amphipods, and zoea

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