One-spot puller

The one-spot puller (in New Zealand) or brown puller (in Australia), Chromis hypsilepis, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found off south-east Australia and between North Cape and East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off rocky coasts. It grows to a length between 15 and 20 centimetres.

One-spot puller
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Chromis
Species:
C. hypsilepis
Binomial name
Chromis hypsilepis
(Günther, 1867)

References

  1. Carpenter, K.E.; Yeeting, B. & Jenkins, A. (2017). "Chromis hypsilepis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T188369A1865215. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T188369A1865215.en.
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