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Chromis crusma
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Pomacentridae
Genus:	Chromis
Species:	C. crusma
Binomial name
Chromis crusma (Valenciennes, 1833)
Synonyms
Heliases crusma Valenciennes, 1833 Chromis cupreus Fowler & Bean, 1923

Chromis crusma, the Valparaiso chromis, is a species of damselfish belonging to the genus Chromis. It can be found in the South-Eastern Pacific Ocean, from Cabo Blanco, Peru to Talcahuano, Chile. It is oviparous, and the males of the species guard and aerate the eggs.

References

1. Allen, G. & Robertson, R. (2010). "Chromis alpha". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183240A8078672. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183240A8078672.en.
2. "Chromis crusma country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
3. "Chromis crusma". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-12.

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