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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyPomacentridae
  5. ›genusChromis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Blue-and-yellow chromis

Chromis limbaughi Greenfield & Woods, 1980

Also calledCastagnola gialloblu (ita) · Castanyoleta de Limbaugh (cat) · Castañeta de Limbaugh (spa) · Castañuela Mexicana (spa) · Chauffet de Limbaugh (fra) · Donzela-de-Limbaugh (por) · castañeta mexicana (spa) · 林氏光鰓魚 (zho)

First described in: Greenfield, D. W.; Woods, L. P. (1980). Review of the deep-bodied species of Chromis (Pisces: Pomacentridae) from the eastern Pacific, with descriptions of three new species. <em>Copeia 1980.</em> (4): 626-641.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

description

Blue-and-Yellow Chromis or Limbaugh’s Damselfish. To 12 cm (4.7 in) TL (Allen and Robertson 1994). Gulf of California to southern tip of Baja California (Schneider and Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995) and some offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2015). Depth: 3 – 120 m (10 – 394 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Aburto-Oropeza et al. 2011).

Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5212155.