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Magenta dottyback (Pictichromis porphyrea)
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Magenta dottyback (Pictichromis porphyrea) specimen
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Pseudochromidae

Magenta dottyback

Pictichromis porphyrea

Pseudochromid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Magenta dottyback is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 6 cm.

Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Philippines to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Moluccas and Admiralty Islands.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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