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Pacific Half-and-half Chromis, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef life Survey · CC BY 3.0

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Pacific Half-and-half Chromis

Chromis iomelas

The Pacific Half-and-half Chromis (Chromis iomelas) is a tropical marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 3 and 35 m deep. It grows to 8 cm (fork length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
8 cmfork length
Depth
3–35 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyPomacentridae
  2. GenusChromis
  3. SpeciesChromis iomelas

Quick answers

Pacific Half-and-half Chromis size: how big does it get?
It grows to 8 cm (fork length).
Pacific Half-and-half Chromis: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.