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Pseudochromidae
Brown dottyback
Pseudochromis fuscus
A familiar companion among branching corals
- Brown
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Brown
Tropical
Oceania
Elongated
SmallBrown dottyback is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The largest recorded length is 10 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Pseudochromidae
- Genus
- Pseudochromis
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Vanuatu; north to at least Hong Kong and the Ryukyu Islands; south to the central coast of Western Australia and the southern Great Barrier Reef.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
