Black-And-Gold Chromis
Neoglyphidodon nigroris
- Group: Damselfish
- Typical depth: 2–23 m
- Max size: 13 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A damselfish that comes in two regional forms and grazes the coral rich slopes of lagoons and seaward reefs. Usually seen alone, it takes algae, small crustaceans and drifting plankton, reaching about thirteen centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pomacentridae › Neoglyphidodon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278813.
FAQ
- How deep does the Black-And-Gold Chromis live?
- The Black-And-Gold Chromis (Neoglyphidodon nigroris) is typically found at 2–23 m.
- Is the Black-And-Gold Chromis dangerous to divers?
- The Black-And-Gold Chromis is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Black-And-Gold Chromis get?
- The Black-And-Gold Chromis grows to about 13 cm.