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Chromis
As recorded: Chromis Cuvier, 1814
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- April 26, 1977
- Locality
- Eilat; off Coral World (aquarium)
- Island
- Eilat
- Depth
- 40 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 26, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.
Chromis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26,794 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Posidonia Dive
(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-27
Cavtat Harbour, 20210, Cavtat, Kroatien
(c) Jürgen Kölldorfer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Ruby E wreck, San Diego County, CA, USA
(c) CallieSanDiego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Ruby E wreck, San Diego County, CA, USA
(c) CallieSanDiego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Ruby E wreck, San Diego County, CA, USA
(c) CallieSanDiego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
GR
(c) Ariel land, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chromis. BPBM 21523. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35988178. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21523.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35988178 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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