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Dusky chromis

Chromis pelloura Randall & Allen, 1982

Status not recordedbony fish

The dusky chromis (Chromis pelloura) is a species in the family Pomacentridae, order Perciformes.

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Quick facts about the dusky chromis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the dusky chromis live?

Not recorded

Is the dusky chromis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the dusky chromis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderPerciformes
  5. familyPomacentridae
  6. genusChromis
  7. SpeciesChromis pelloura Randall & Allen, 1982
Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Duskytail chromisEnglish
  • Castanyoleta d'ÀqabaCatalan
  • sapín rudomořskýCzech
  • Castañuela lúgubreSpanish
  • Donzela-cinzenta-do-golfoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the dusky chromis

Other species in the same genus Chromis.

Damselfish

Chromis chromis

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

Blue puller

Chromis viridis

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the dusky chromis?

The dusky chromis (Chromis pelloura) belongs to the family Pomacentridae in the order Perciformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Dusky chromis (Chromis pelloura). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dusky-chromis

MLA

“Dusky chromis (Chromis pelloura).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dusky-chromis.

BibTeX
@misc{dusky_chromis_2026,
  title = {Dusky chromis (Chromis pelloura)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dusky-chromis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}