Brown Chromis (Chromis multilineata)

Also known as Cavalley Pilot, Puller, Sergeant Cromis, Yellowedge Chromis, Yellow-edged Chromis

Description

Also known as Cavalley Pilot, Puller, Sergeant Cromis, Yellowedge Chromis, Yellow-edged Chromis.

Found in small to large schools, over patch reefs, steep slopes, and outer reef banks.
They feed high in the water column on zooplankton.
Length - 14cm
Depth - 0-60m
Widespread Tropical Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean

Damselfish are egg layers.
First they clear a site ready for a nest, then engage in a mating dance with rapid swimming and fin movements, during this time the males will often turn a shade or two darker and may display white blotches. Spawning occurs at dawn. Ref: https://www.fishbase.in/summary/1121

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