by Matt Pedersen | Jul 1, 2021 | Marine
What was once considered a color morph is now recognized as a new species of Western Atlantic damselfish: Meet Chromis vanbebberae, the Whitetail Reeffish. Juvenile coloration, St. Paul’s Rocks, Brazil. Image credit Ross Robertson, CC BY 4.0 “The discovery...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 19, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
It’s a bit early for a Mother’s Day gift, but scientific journals don’t set their publishing timelines based on the scheduling of U.S. Holidays. Ting-Ting Eng, the woman we can credit for raising an up-and-coming ichthyological taxonomic powerhouse,...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 2, 2018 | Marine
Dr. Gerald R. Allen’s latest species description brings a new Chromis to our attention. His discovery is chronicled in the journal article, Chromis torquata, a new species of damselfish (Pomacentridae) from Mauritius and Réunion, which was published in the...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 31, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
First Successful Breeding of the Blue Reef Chromis, Chromis cyanea An exclusive online bonus article from CORAL Magazine By Monika Schmück Chromis cyanea, the Caribbean Blue Chromis, is a dynamic and popular reef fish that adds color and movement to many public...
