A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Chromis hypsilepis (Günther, 1867) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sunshinefishChromis insolata (Cuvier, 1830) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis jubauna Moura, 1995 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis katoi Iwatsubo & Motomura, 2018 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis kennensis Whitley, 1964 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis klunzingeri Whitley, 1929 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis limbata (Valenciennes, 1833) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blue-and-yellow chromisChromis limbaughi Greenfield & Woods, 1980 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis lubbocki Edwards, 1986 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis mamatapara Shepherd, Pinheiro, Phelps, Easton, Pérez-Matus & Rocha, 2020 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis mirationis Tanaka, 1917 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis monochroma Allen & Randall, 2004 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kenyan chromisChromis nigroanalis Randall, 1988 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis nitida (Whitley, 1928) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis notata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis okamurai Yamakawa & Randall, 1989 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis onumai Senou & Kudo, 2007 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| doublebar chromisChromis opercularis (Günther, 1867) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis ovalis (Steindachner, 1900) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific bronze chromisChromis pacifica Allen & Erdmann, 2020 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis pamae Randall & McCosker, 1992 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| duskytail chromisChromis pelloura Randall & Allen, 1982 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pemba chromisChromis pembae Smith, 1960 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis planesi Lecchini & Williams, 2004 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blacksmithChromis punctipinnis (Cooper, 1863) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis pura Allen & Randall, 2004 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis randalli Greenfield & Hensley, 1970 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis sahulensis Allen G. R. & Allen M., 2021 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chromis sanctaehelenae Edwards, 1987 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis scotochiloptera Fowler, 1918 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| purple reeffishChromis scotti Emery, 1968 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis struhsakeri Randall & Swerdloff, 1973 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ternate chromisChromis ternatensis (Bleeker, 1856) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis torquata Allen, 2018 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| triplespot chromisChromis trialpha Allen & Randall, 1981 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis tweddlei Lisher, Viana & Gon, 2024 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis unipa Allen & Erdmann, 2009 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis verater Jordan & Metz, 1912 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blue-green damselfishChromis viridis (Cuvier, 1830) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Weber's chromisChromis weberi Fowler & Bean, 1928 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis westaustralis Allen, 1976 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wood's chromisChromis woodsi Bruner & Arnam, 1979 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis xanthochira (Bleeker, 1851) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis xanthopterygia Randall & McCarthy, 1988 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis xanthura (Bleeker, 1854) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis xouthos Allen & Erdmann, 2005 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| buff chromisChromis xutha Randall, 1988 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromis yamakawai Iwatsubo & Motomura, 2013 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromobotia macracanthus (Bleeker, 1852) | BotiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chromogobius britoi Van Tassell, 2001 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.