Pycnochromis amboinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Pycnochromis
Species:
P. amboinensis
Binomial name
Pycnochromis amboinensis
(Bleeker, 1871)
Synonyms[2]
  • Heliases amboinensis Bleeker, 1871
  • Chromis amboinensis (Bleeker, 1871)
  • Gliphidodon bimaculatus Macleay, 1883
  • Abudefduf bimaculatus (Macleay, 1883)
  • Glyphisodon bimaculatus Macleay, 1883
  • Chromis fragoris Whitley, 1964

Pycnochromis amboinensis, the Ambon chromis, is a damselfish from the Western Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 9 cm (3.5 in) in length.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Jenkins, A.; Allen, G.; Yeeting, B.; Carpenter, K.E. (2017). "Chromis amboinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T188398A1868822. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T188398A1868822.en. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Pycnochromis amboinensis" in FishBase. June 2022 version.


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