Chromis limbaughi explained

Chromis limbaughi is a Chromis from the Eastern Central Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 10 cm in length. The specific name honours the zoologist and diver Conrad Limbaugh (1925-1960) who collected some specimens and was the first to photograph this species.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Subseries OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family POMACENTRIDAE . 30 September 2018 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 29 August 2018 . 1 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190401101007/https://www.etyfish.org/pomacentridae/ . dead .

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