Chromis chromis (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 80

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346346
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Chromis chromis (Linnaeus 1758)
status

Treatment

Chromis chromis (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL —Damselfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Chromis chromis (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 19); subsequently recorded as Chromis chromis (Linnaeus) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 64); as Chromis chromis (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 183); recently recorded as by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629); as Chromis chromis View in CoL by Bariche et al. (2009: 3); as Chromis chromis View in CoL by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: AUBM, FMNH and USNM.

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Spain and Portugal to Gulf of Guinea and possibly Angola, including offshore islands.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 15 November 2010); Med. ( LC: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIB, Unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Low priority for conservation action .