Agile Chromis
Pycnochromis agilis
- Usual depth9–24 m
- Water temperature24–29 °C
- Best monthsMarch and April
- How commonCommon
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 111 records
- February: 441 records
- March: 875 records
- April: 1,297 records
- May: 774 records
- June: 745 records
- July: 429 records
- August: 617 records
- September: 587 records
- October: 547 records
- November: 163 records
- December: 4 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 9–24 m · Deepest record: 46 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 24–29 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Agile Chromis, Agile Damsel, Bronze Reef Chromis, Buff Chromis, Buff Puller, Reef Chromis, Reef Puller, Rusty Chromis
Names in 2 more languages
- French
- Chromis agile
- Japanese
- カレハスズメダイ
Other scientific names: Chromis agilis
Similar species
Bicolor ChromisPycnochromis margaritifer
- Blackfin Chromis
Pycnochromis vanderbilti
Black-bar ChromisPycnochromis retrofasciatus
- Ambon Chromis
Pycnochromis amboinensis
- Dark-fin Chromis
Pycnochromis atripes
- Bicolor Damselfish
Pycnochromis dimidiatus
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 6,610 open-data records from 1950 to 2023.
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