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Pseudochromis pictus

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Pseudochromis pictus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species:
P. pictus
Binomial name
Pseudochromis pictus

Pseudochromis pictus, the painted dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.[1]

Description

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Pseudochromis pictus reaches a standard length of 8.3 cm (3.3 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gill, A.C., 1999. Pseudochromidae. Dottybacks (eelblennies). p. 2557-2577. In Carpenter, K. E. and V. E. Niem. 1999. Species identification guide for fisheries purposes. The living marine resources of the western central Pacific. Bony fishes part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae). FAO, Rome. : iii-v; 2069-2790.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis pictus". FishBase. February 2015 version.