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Bicolour Chromis

Chromis margaritifer

Photo by mattsilvia7
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Coral reef in Watamu Marine Park, Kenya

Reference Links:

Chromis

Species ID Suggestions

Bicolour Chromis

Chromis margaritifer
LauraMaria
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Bicolor Damselfish

Stegastes partitus

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thomasmurphy
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Comments (1)
LauraMaria
There are two really similar fish that this can be - half-and-half chromis or the bicolour chromis. The main identifying feature is that blue fluorescence on the tips of the dorsal fin, making this the bicolour!
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PublishedMay 4, 2011

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