Scientific Name	Chromis retrofasciata   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Weber, 1913	Depth	3 - 65M
Chinese	黑帶光鰓雀鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	雀鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F411　Pomacentridae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	黑帶光鰓魚
Max Length	4 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	黑線雀、厚殼仔
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	South、Greeb IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Kur Is., Siboga sta. 250, 27 m
Synonyms	Chromis retrofasciatas, Chromis retrofasciatus
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2005)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Moyer, J.T. 1977 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Kim, Y.U. etc. 1997 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0071011. ASIZP0071563. ASIZP0073110.
Barcode	2012-10-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Black-bar chromis
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal rays XII, 11-13; Anal rays II, 12-13; pectoral rays 15-16; lateral-line scales 12-13; body depth 1.8-2.0 in standard length. 2 spinous procurrent rays on upper and lower orgins of caudal fin. Body light tan to yellowish brown with a prominent black bar posteriorly on body; caudal fin and caudal peduncle white.
habitats	Inhabits coral-rich areas of clear lagoon and seaward reefs. Occurs singly or in small groups and remains close to thickly branching coral shelter.
Distribution	Distributed in the western Pacific from Indonesia to Fiji, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia; Palau (Belau) in Micronesia. It is very rare and only found in southern Taiwanese waters.
Utility	No commercial value.