Definition of chromide in English:

chromide

nounˈkrəʊmʌɪd

A small deep-bodied fish of India and Sri Lanka, found in brackish water.
Genus Etroplus, family Cichlidae: the orange chromide (E. maculatus) and the green chromide (E. suratensis)
Example sentencesExamples
- Even though they are aggressive in small tanks, they are peaceful in big tanks when there are at least 6 of the Green chromide fish.
- The Green chromide, an aquarium fish, is a native of India and Sri Lanka, and is found in the mangrove-lined estuaries along the Johor Straits.
- Residents in its Sungei Buloh Besar river include sharp-shooting banded archerfish, which spit water to dislodge insects from their perches beyond the water, as well as the green chromide, sea bass and schooling mullets.
- On the other hand, a single specimen will usually mix well with small, sturdy, low-salinity brackish water fish including bumblebee gobies, orange chromides, and glassfish.
- Anyway, they are fine with orange chromides, but being predators, they will eat any baby chromides.

Origin

1930s: from modern Latin Chromides (former order name), formed irregularly from Chromis (genus name), from Latin chromis 'sea fish'.

单词	chromide
释义	Definition of chromide in English: chromide nounˈkrəʊmʌɪd A small deep-bodied fish of India and Sri Lanka, found in brackish water. Genus Etroplus, family Cichlidae: the orange chromide (E. maculatus) and the green chromide (E. suratensis) Example sentencesExamples Even though they are aggressive in small tanks, they are peaceful in big tanks when there are at least 6 of the Green chromide fish. The Green chromide, an aquarium fish, is a native of India and Sri Lanka, and is found in the mangrove-lined estuaries along the Johor Straits. Residents in its Sungei Buloh Besar river include sharp-shooting banded archerfish, which spit water to dislodge insects from their perches beyond the water, as well as the green chromide, sea bass and schooling mullets. On the other hand, a single specimen will usually mix well with small, sturdy, low-salinity brackish water fish including bumblebee gobies, orange chromides, and glassfish. Anyway, they are fine with orange chromides, but being predators, they will eat any baby chromides. Origin 1930s: from modern Latin Chromides (former order name), formed irregularly from Chromis (genus name), from Latin chromis 'sea fish'.
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