WoRMS taxon details
Chromis ovalis (Steindachner, 1900)
1042320 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1042320)
accepted
Species
Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901 · unaccepted
Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900) Steindachner, F. (1900). Fische aus dem Stillen Ocean. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific (Schauinsland, 1896-1897). <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 37 (no. 16) (for 21 June 1900): 174-178. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Chromis ovalis (Steindachner, 1900). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1042320 on 2026-08-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901) Jenkins, O. P. (1901). Descriptions of fifteen new species of fishes from the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> 19 (1899): 387-404. [details]
original description (of Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900) Steindachner, F. (1900). Fische aus dem Stillen Ocean. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific (Schauinsland, 1896-1897). <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 37 (no. 16) (for 21 June 1900): 174-178. [details]
original description (of Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900) Steindachner, F. (1900). Fische aus dem Stillen Ocean. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific (Schauinsland, 1896-1897). <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 37 (no. 16) (for 21 June 1900): 174-178. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chromis ovalis)
To FishBase (from synonym Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (531 nucleotides; 144 proteins) (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chromis ovalis P03153 illustration) (from synonym Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chromis ovalis)
To FishBase (from synonym Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (531 nucleotides; 144 proteins) (from synonym Heliastes ovalis Steindachner, 1900)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chromis ovalis P03153 illustration) (from synonym Chromis velox Jenkins, 1901)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
