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Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) > Chrominae
Etymology: Chromis: Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335); hangganan: Name from Tagalog word 'hangganan' (= border); referring to the black margins of the dorsal and anal fins; noun in apposition..