| Citation | Allen, G.R., 1991, Damselfishes of the world.. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 p. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R., 1991 |
| Page | 69 |
| Named Used as Valid | Chromis fumea |
| Comment | in part; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand (Sydney area of New South Wales and northern New Zealand). |
| Quote | with underwater image; |