Chromis amboinensis

As recorded: Chromis amboinensis (Bleeker, 1871)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and P.L. ColinPatrick Colin →Johnson Randall →
Date: October 28, 1987
Locality: Port Moresby; off Bootless Inlet; S of Motupore Island; Horseshoe Reef (Barrier Reef); caves
Island: Port Moresby
Region: Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -9.5964, 147.2760
Depth: 14 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

27 Bishop specimens of Chromis amboinensis · collected 1964–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 28, 1987, J.E. Randall and P.L. Colin also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chromis amboinensis. BPBM 32460. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35988139. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32460.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35988139 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026