Pseudochromis dixurus Lubbock, 1975 Forktail dottyback |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae | |||
Max. size: | 9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 60 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. | |||
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Biology: | Found in caves or around silt-covered rocks. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |