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Blue chromis

Azurina cyanea

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A bright blue chromis from Bermuda, southern Florida and the Caribbean that feeds on zooplankton above reefs.

Scientific name
Azurina cyanea
Family
Pomacentridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacentridae
Order
Ovalentaria/misc
Synonyms
Chromis cyanea, Chromis cyaneus, Furcaria cyanea, Heliastes cyaneus

Origin

Native region
América do Norte, América do Sul

Size and lifespan

Adult size
15 cm

Behavior

Diet
Planktivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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