| Family: |
Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae |
| Max. size: |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 45 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: endemic to the Red Sea (Ref. 11228). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs around small isolated rocks or corals on sandy bottoms. Found singly or in pairs (Ref. 9710). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 June 2022 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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