Atlantic Damselfish

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Chromis limbata

Atlantic Damselfish, a reference photo
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The Azores chromis or Atlantic chromis (Chromis limbata) is a species of damselfish from the family Pomacentridae which is found in the Macaronesian Islands of the temperate eastern Atlantic Ocean and has been reported from coastal regions of western Africa.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Atlantic Damselfish being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Blenniiformes
Family
Pomacentridae
Genus
Chromis
Species
Chromis limbata

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