Trispot Chromis
Chromis trialpha
- Group: Damselfish
- Typical depth: 3–50 m
- Max size: 6 cm
- For divers: safe
A reef damselfish that shelters in caves, ledges, and thickets of black coral on steep slopes between three and fifty metres. Pairs spawn on the bottom, where the male guards and fans the adhesive eggs.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Chromis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 212818.
FAQ
- How deep does the Trispot Chromis live?
- The Trispot Chromis (Chromis trialpha) is typically found at 3–50 m.
- Is the Trispot Chromis dangerous to divers?
- The Trispot Chromis is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Trispot Chromis get?
- The Trispot Chromis grows to about 6 cm.