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Chromis bowesi Arango, Pinheiro, Rocha, Greene, Pyle, Copus, Shepherd & Rocha, 2019 Rhomboid Chromis |
| Family: | Pomacentridae (Damselfishes), subfamily: Chrominae | |||
| Max. size: | 8.21 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 80 - 120 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: the Philippines. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 13-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 11-13; Vertebrae: 26-26. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: D XIII,11-12; A II,11-13; pectoral-fin rays 17-19; procurrent caudal-fin rays 3; tubed lateral-line scales 13-15; gill rakers 6-9 + 18-19 (= 25-27); body depth 1.5-1.6 in SL. Colour of adults when fresh brownish grey in the dorsal side to whitish on the ventral side, with alternating dark and light stripes in the sides of body (Ref. 120230). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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