[1] They reach a max length of 6.0 cm,[3] and have an oval shaped body with a pointed nose and forked tail.

[1] They are brown with a black spot on the pectoral fin base.

[3] Nuptial males have a yellowish-brown zone in the center and bright eyes.

[1] Males guard and remove waste from the eggs, keeping them healthy.

[1] Adult Chocolate-dip Chromis live in inshore and offshore reefs.