Two-Tone Chromis
Pycnochromis fieldi
- Group: Damselfish
- Typical depth: 1–40 m
- Max size: 5.1 cm
- For divers: safe
A small chromis of both lagoon and outer reefs, it avoids heavy wave action and stays within a metre or so of shelter. It feeds on zooplankton, darting out and back rather than venturing far from the reef.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Pycnochromis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1605307.
FAQ
- How deep does the Two-Tone Chromis live?
- The Two-Tone Chromis (Pycnochromis fieldi) is typically found at 1–40 m.
- Is the Two-Tone Chromis dangerous to divers?
- The Two-Tone Chromis is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Two-Tone Chromis get?
- The Two-Tone Chromis grows to about 5.1 cm.