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Multicolour dottyback (Ogilbyina novaehollandiae)
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Multicolour dottyback (Ogilbyina novaehollandiae) specimen
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Pseudochromidae

Multicolour dottyback

Ogilbyina novaehollandiae

Pseudochromid Fish Facing Coral Bleaching

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ogilbyina novaehollandiae, the multicolour dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks from the Western Central Pacific where it is confined to the Great Barrier Reef. This fish occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) in length.

Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Great Barrier Reef.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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