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Pseudochromis tapeinosoma

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Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species:
P. tapeinosoma
Binomial name
Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
Bleeker, 1853

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]

Description

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This species reaches a standard length of 7.4 cm (2.9 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis tapeinosoma". FishBase. February 2015 version.