Cadenat's chromis (Chromis cadenati)

Scientific name: Chromis cadenati Whitley, 1951

Cadenat's chromis (Chromis cadenati)

The Cadenat's chromis (Chromis cadenati) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. Native range: Eastern Central Atlantic, off Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, and Ghana.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 11 - 12

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chromis cadenati
Family
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
16.5
Depth range
20–60 m (66–197 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 20 - 60 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Atlantic: off Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, and Ghana.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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