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Chromis axillaris (Bennett, 1831)

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212821  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212821)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Ovalentaria incertae sedis (Order)
  11. Pomacentridae (Family)
  12. Chromis (Genus)
  13. Chromis axillaris (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heliases axillaris Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). The exhibition of the collection of fishes formed at the Mauritius by Mr. Telfair, ... from among them ... the following species ... believed to have been previously undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 126-128. [details] 
Description Inhabits deep offshore trawling grounds.  
Description Inhabits deep offshore trawling grounds. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chromis axillaris (Bennett, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212821 on 2025-05-20
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Heliases axillaris Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). The exhibition of the collection of fishes formed at the Mauritius by Mr. Telfair, ... from among them ... the following species ... believed to have been previously undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 126-128. [details] 

basis of record Smith, J. L. B. (1960). Coral Fishes of the Family Pomacentridae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> No. 19: 317-349, Pls. 26-33. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Inhabits deep offshore trawling grounds. [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
    Definitions

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English grey chromis  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Heliases axillaris Bennett, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) 
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Heliases axillaris Bennett, 1831)
To FishBase images (Chromis axillaris, by SFSA) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Chromis axillaris</i>, by SFSA)
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