Damselfish, photo taken at the wreck "Rozi", Cirkewwa.



Damselfish - Chromis chromis
Oval, compressed body. Short head and small mouth. Adults are brownish, while young fish are an almost flourescent shade of blue. Lives around rocky bottoms and near posidonia meadows, from 4-5 metres to 50. Maximum size 15 centimetres.


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