| Pycnochromis leucurus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pomacentridae |
| Genus: | Pycnochromis |
| Species: | P. leucurus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pycnochromis leucurus (Gilbert, 1905)
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| Synonyms | |
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Chromis leucurus | |
Pycnochromis leucurus, commonly known as whitetail chromis, is a species of damselfish belonging to the genus Pycnochromis.123
It was first described by American ichthyologist, Charles Henry Gilbert in 1905.1
Distribution
Pycnochromis leucurus is found in the Indo-Pacific.4
References
References
- WoRMS. "Chromis leucura Gilbert, 1905". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2025-08-20.
- Randall, J.E. (2007). Reef and shore fishes of the Hawaiian Islands. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College Program. pp. 1–546. ISBN 978-1-929054-03-9.
- Allen, G.R. (1991). Damselfishes of the world. Melle, Germany: Mergus. p. 271. ISBN 3-88244-008-2.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pycnochromis leucurus". FishBase. Retrieved 2025-08-20.