Pycnochromis leucurus
Species of ray-finned fish
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Pycnochromis leucurus, commonly known as whitetail chromis, is a species of damselfish belonging to the genus Pycnochromis.[1][2][3]
| Pycnochromis leucurus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Pycnochromis |
| Species: | P. leucurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pycnochromis leucurus (Gilbert, 1905) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Chromis leucurus | |
It was first described by American ichthyologist, Charles Henry Gilbert in 1905.[1]
Distribution
Pycnochromis leucurus is found in the Indo-Pacific.[4]