Name: Blue chromis
Scientific Name: Chromis cyanea (Poey, 1860)
Family: Pomacentridae
Group: Bony fish
Class: Fish
Size: 11-25 cm.
The blue chromis forms schools outside the boundaries of the coral reef. There it catches zooplankton, particularly copepods. It is a shy fish that hides whenever disturbed. Like in all the other species from this family, it is the male, which keeps the eggs until they hatch.
