Chromis nitida Yellow-back puller

Chromis nitida is commonly referred to as Yellow-back puller. Difficulty in the aquarium: Veldig lett. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 115
AphiaID:: 273744

Scientific:: Chromis nitida
German:: Barriere Riff Chromis
English:: Yellow-back Puller

Category:: Frøkenfisk

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Chromis (Genus) > nitida (Species)
Initial determination:: (Whitley, ), 1928

Occurrence:: Australia, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Great Barrier Reef, Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Queensland (Australia), Tasman Sea, Western Pacific Ocean
Sea depth:: 5 - 25 Meter
Size:: 2.36" - 2.76" (6cm - 7cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C)
Food:: Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Krill, Mysis
Tank:: 44 gal (~ 200L)
Difficulty:: Veldig lett
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2004-08-22 02:15:57
Last edit:: 2021-12-04 14:47:23

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Chromis nitida are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Chromis nitida, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Chromis nitida, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Chromis nitida is peaceful against all other fishes.
It seems to be tough. It likes to swim in the open water. Will only hide for the night.

Systematik
Stachelflosser (Acanthopterygii)
Barschverwandte (Percomorpha)
Ordnung: Barschartige (Perciformes)
Unterordnung: Lippfischartige (Labroidei)
Familie: Riffbarsche (Pomacentridae)
Gattung: Chromis
Wissenschaftlicher Name: Chromis
Cuvier, 1814

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Reefvid (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Two new species of Chromis (Teleostei: Pomacentridae) from northwestern Australia and the southwestern Pacific Ocean, previously part of C. fumea (Tanaka, 1917) (en). Abgerufen am 04.12.2021.

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Foto: Fairlight, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australien

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