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Chromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830)

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Title Chromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830)
 
Creator Anikuttan, K K
Nazar, A K A
Gopakumar, G
Behera, Pralaya Ranjan
 
Subject Aquaculture
Mariculture
Ornamental Fishes
 
Description Body is small, ovate and laterally compressed. Base of the body is greenish, with green to blue iridescence, fading to whitish or silvery below. Caudal fin deeply forked and tips may extend into short filaments. Dorsal and anal fins may also extend into short filaments. Scales are relatively large and easily dislodged. Dorsal fin with 12 spines and 9-10 rays. Anal fin with 2 spines and 10-11 rays. Pectoral rays 17-18. Body depth 2.0-2.1 in standard length. Suborbital bones scaled, with lower margins smooth. Preopercular margin smooth. A faint dusky spot at upper base of pectoral fin. A blue line from front of snout to eyes.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14853/1/Chromis%20viridis.pdf
Anikuttan, K K and Nazar, A K A and Gopakumar, G and Behera, Pralaya Ranjan (2017) Chromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 295-299. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2