Fishing for Peruvian chromis

Azurina intercrusma

The Peruvian chromis is a small, vibrant fish with a laterally compressed body and striking blue-green coloration. It inhabits the rocky coastal reefs and offshore islands in the eastern Pacific Ocean, particularly along the coast of Peru. Growing up to 6 inches in length, this species displays schooling behavior and feeds on plankton, playing a vital role in the reef's ecological dynamics. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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