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Chlidichthys cacatuoides
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Pseudochromidae
Genus:	Chlidichthys
Species:	C. cacatuoides
Binomial name
Chlidichthys cacatuoides A.C. Gill & Randall, 1994

Chlidichthys cacatuoides, the cockatoo dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.

Description

Chlidichthys cacatuoides is a small-sized fish which grows up to 3.7 cm (1.5 in).

Distribution and habitat

Chlidichthys cacatuoides is found in the Indian Ocean from Oman including the Socotra Archipelago.

References

1. Gill, A.C. and J.E. Randall, 1994. Chlidichthys cacatuoides, a new species of pseudoplesiopine dottyback from southern Oman, with a diagnosis of the genus Chlidichthys Smith, and a new record of Pseudochromis punctatus Kotthaus from Oman (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Rev. Fr. Aquariol. 21(1-2):11-18.
2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chlidichthys cacatuoides". FishBase. February 2015 version.

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