Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Blackbar Chromis
Pycnochromis retrofasciatus
Blackbar Chromis
Category: Chromis
Scientific Name: Pycnochromis retrofasciatus
Synonyms: Chromis retrofasciata
Size: Up to 2 in. (5 cm)  
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Ovalentaria (Order)
     └Pomacentridae (Family)
      └Chrominae (Subfamily)
       └Pycnochromis (Genus)
        └P. retrofasciatus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 1592353🔗
iNaturalist ID: 1316752🔗

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