- New Zealand demoiselle
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New Zealand demoiselle
Chromis dispilusScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Pomacentridae Genus: Chromis Species: C. dispilus Binomial name Chromis dispilus
Griffin, 1923The New Zealand demoiselle, Chromis dispilus, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found between North Cape and East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off rocky coasts. Its length is between 15 and 20 cm.
References
- "Chromis dispilus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=615258. Retrieved 11 March 2006.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Chromis dispilus" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 978-0-00-216987-5
Categories:- Chromis
- Endemic marine fish of New Zealand
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