Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Scissortail Chromis
Chromis atrilobata
Scissortail Chromis
Category: Chromis
Scientific Name: Chromis atrilobata
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 10-250 ft. (3-75 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Ovalentaria (Order)
      └Pomacentridae (Family)
       └Chrominae (Subfamily)
        └Chromis (Genus)
         └C. atrilobata (Species)

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