orchid dottyback

Pseudochromis fridmani

Six Point Three Centimeters Pseudochromid Fish from the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Small
Tropical fish

Pseudochromis fridmani is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks. Its common name is orchid dottyback. It is endemic to the Red Sea.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Maximum length: 6.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: known only from the Red Sea.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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