Black-and-gold chromis
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The black-and-gold chromis lives in shallow parts of the sea.
THE REAL WORLD
The real Black-and-gold chromis
- Scientific name
- Neoglyphidodon nigroris
- Japanese name
- ヒレナガスズメダイ
- Group
- Ocean animals
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Genus
- Neoglyphidodon
A damselfish, it is often seen in the wild from the seas of southern Japan to Taiwan and the western Pacific.
Basic data
- Range
- Western Pacific Ocean, Andaman Sea, and elsewhere
Where the Black-and-gold chromis has been recorded
Records: GBIF.org (CC0 and CC BY 4.0 records, retrieved 2026-11-07). Map: Natural EarthSee the records on GBIF
Watch wild animals from a distance. Do not touch or feed them, and take care of the places where they live.
Names around the world
- 日本語
- ヒレナガスズメダイ
- 简体中文
- 黑褐新箭齿雀鲷
- 繁體中文
- 黑褐新刻齒雀鯛
- Français
- Demoiselle bicolore
- Deutsch
- Gelbflossen-Riffbarsch
- Português (Brasil)
- Donzela-de-rosto-riscado
- Italiano
- Damigella giallonera
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Manukan kuning
Names come from Wikidata and iNaturalist records. Where a language has no recorded name, we use the scientific name.
Sources and how we check
- 鳥羽水族館 — ヒレナガスズメダイChecked: 2026-11-04
We check each fact against its source. The illustrations simplify how the real animal looks.
The classification (class, order, family, genus) follows Wikidata records, checked against GBIF. Classifications can change as research goes on.
The basic data are the values given in each source. They vary with how the animal is measured, whether it is male or female, and whether it lives in the wild or in captivity.
This page was translated from the original Japanese with the help of AI.
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