Bishop MuseumExplore

Chromis acares

Midget Chromis

IUCN: least concernmarine

Randall & Swerdloff, 1973WoRMS treats this as a synonym of Pycnochromis acares.WoRMS 273706 ↗

23

Bishop specimens

14

Type specimens

1951

First collected

1991

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1950s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1951 by W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi (Johnston Atoll).