Chromis elerae

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Scientific:: Chromis elerae
German:: Twinspot Chromis
English:: Twinspot Chromis

Category:: Frökenfiskar
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Chromis (Genus) > elerae (Species)
Initial determination:: Fowler & Bean, 1928

Occurrence:: Fiji, Indiska Oceanen - Stilla Havet, Maldiverna, Taiwan, Västra Stillahavet
Size:: bis zu 7cm
Temperature:: 22°C - 27°C
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully

CITES:: Not evaluated

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-07-22 20:17:17
Last edit:: 2014-07-22 20:17:17

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Chromis elerae Fowler & Bean, 1928

Chromis elerae inhabit cave openings and crevices to depths of 12 - 70 m. The Twinspot Chromis was also found singly with black corals, large sponges or gorgonian fans.Males guard and aerate the eggs.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrinae (Subfamily) > Chromis (Genus)

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