Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Chromis atrilobata Gill, 1862 ( Ahyong, S., et al., 2023)

Origin: Native

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: (Chromis atrilobata) Eastern Pacific, from California and Baja California, Mexico, to Peru, also Cocos, Revillagigedos and Ecuador in the Galapagos Islands. All offshore islands except Clipperton

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• Grove, J.S. Lavenberg, R.J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford California. 862 pp.
• Humann, P. Deloach, N. (2003) Reef Fish Identification - Galapagos. New World Publication, Inc. Florida USA & Libri Mundi, Quito, Ecuador, 226 pp.
• McCosker, J.E. Rosenblatt, R.H. (2010) The fishes of the Galápagos Archipelago: an update. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sc., Ser. 4, vol. 61, Suppl. II, no. 11: 167-195.