Yellow Chromis (Chromis analis)

Also known as Brown Puller, Puller, Yellow Puller

Description

Also known as Brown Puller, Puller, Yellow Puller.

Found singly or in small schools, over rocky bottoms of steep outer reef slopes.
They feed on algae, planktonic crustaceans, and fish eggs.
Length - 15cm
Depth - 10-140m
Widespread Western Pacific

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. (edit) Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Chromis-analis

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