Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae |
12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 12 - 50 m |
Western Central Pacific: Australia. |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25-26; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 16-16. Adults pale gray to yellowish with upper part of head bluish; dark blue spot at front of dorsal fin; dorsal fin bluish, grading to yellow posteriorly (Ref. 2334). |
Occurs inshore (Ref. 7300). Found around rock and coral formations on sandy bottoms (Ref. 9710). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 July 2021 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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