Smokey chromis (Chromis fumea)

Scientific name: Chromis fumea Tanaka, 1917

Smokey chromis (Chromis fumea)

The Smokey chromis (Chromis fumea) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, eastern edge of the Indian Ocean; northwestern Australia and elsewhere, mainly in the western Pacific region.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 9 - 10

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chromis fumea
Family
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
10.0
Depth range
3–25 m (10–82 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 3 - 25 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: eastern edge of the Indian Ocean; northwestern Australia and elsewhere, mainly in the western Pacific region.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (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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