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Rhomboid Chromis (Chromis bowesi)
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Pomacentridae

Rhomboid Chromis

Chromis bowesi

Pomacentrid Fish beneath Western Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Chromis bowesi, the rhomboid chromis, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. This species was first described in 2019 by Luiz A. Rocha and colleagues, along with Chromis hangganan and Chromis gunting, discovered and known from Verde Island, Batangas Bay and Puerto Galera Bay, in the Philippines.

Genus
Chromis
Maximum length
8.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Pacific: the Philippines.

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