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Scaly chromis (Azurina lepidolepis)
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Pomacentridae

Scaly chromis

Azurina lepidolepis

Pomacentrid Fish of African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Scaly chromis is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 9 cm.

Genus
Azurina
Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Line Islands, north to the Izu Islands and southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals and New Caledonia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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