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Green Chromis

Chromis viridis

Photo by SheaEckert
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Field Notes

Description:

"The species is found in the Indo-Pacific. They live in large aggregations above Acropora corals in sheltered areas such as lagoons and reef flats and feed on phytoplankton. Juveniles live closely tied to individual coral heads."

Habitat:

From the National Aquarium in Washington D.C.

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Chromis viridis

Species ID Suggestions

Green chromis
XXD17
1

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