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Pycnochromis amboinensis

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Pycnochromis amboinensis, the Ambon chromis, is a damselfish from the Western Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 9 cm (3.5 in) in length.[2]

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Pycnochromis amboinensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Pycnochromis
Species:
P. amboinensis
Binomial name
Pycnochromis amboinensis
(Bleeker, 1871)
Synonyms[2]
  • Heliases amboinensis Bleeker, 1871
  • Chromis amboinensis (Bleeker, 1871)
  • Gliphidodon bimaculatus Macleay, 1883
  • Abudefduf bimaculatus (Macleay, 1883)
  • Glyphisodon bimaculatus Macleay, 1883
  • Chromis fragoris Whitley, 1964
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