Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
Pseudochromis tapeinosoma, the blackmargin dottyback or horseshoe-tailed dottyback,[1] is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the north-western Indo-Pacific Ocean around Australia.[2]
| Pseudochromis tapeinosoma | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochromis |
| Species: | P. tapeinosoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochromis tapeinosoma Bleeker, 1853 | |
Description
This species reaches a standard length of 7.4 cm (2.9 in).[3]
References
- Smith-Vaniz, W.F. & Williams, I. (2017) [errata version of 2017 assessment]. "Pseudochromis tapeinosoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T69583442A115467156. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69583442A69583564.en. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudochromis tapeinosoma" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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