
Chromis
Chromis
As recorded: Chromis Cuvier, 1814
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- R.L. Pyle and Joseph DituriJoseph Dituri →Richard L. Pyle →
- Date
- January 31, 2002
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; beyond "Fish Patch"; directly off bow of old shipwreck on top of reef
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.1642, 178.4000
- Depth
- 87 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 31, 2002, R.L. Pyle and Joseph Dituri also collected 16 other specimens.
Still here: Chromis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-10-22.

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chromis. BPBM 39905. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090368145. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39905.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090368145 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
