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Chromis pembae Pemba Chromis

Chromis pembae is commonly referred to as Pemba Chromis. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 300 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
3923 
AphiaID:
212820 
Scientific:
Chromis pembae 
German:
Pemba Chromis, Pemba Riffbarsch 
English:
Pemba Chromis 
Category:
Damselfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Ovalentaria incertae sedis (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Chromis (Genus) > pembae (Species) 
Initial determination:
Smith, 1960 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, East Africa, Egypt, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Mauritius, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Socotra Arch, Tansania, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
12 - 50 Meter 
Habitats:
Reef slopes, Reef-associated, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 5.12" (13 cm) 
Temperature:
25,1 °F - 29,3 °F (25,1°C - 29,3°C) 
Food:
Brine Shrimps, Carnivore, Flakes, Mysis 
Tank:
65.99 gal (~ 300L)  
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-08-14 16:48:59 

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Chromis pembae Smith, 1960

Adults inhabit steep outer reef slopes. They are found in small loose groups near shelter often above reef pinnacles

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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