Chiarachromis
Extinct genus of fishes
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Chiarachromis is an extinct genus of pomacentrid ray-finned fish that lived in Italy during the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch.
| Chiarachromis Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | †Chiarachromis |
| Species: | †C. salazzarii |
| Binomial name | |
| †Chiarachromis salazzarii Bellwood et al., 2025 | |
Distribution
The type species Chiarachromis salazzarii is known only from the Early Eocene Monte Bolca lagerstätte of Northern Italy.[1]