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Pseudochromis jace

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Species of fish

Pseudochromis jace
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species: P. jace
Binomial name
Pseudochromis jace
, G. R. Allen, A.C. Gill & Erdmann, 2008

Pseudochromis jace, the zippered dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean around New Guinea.

Description

Pseudochromis jace reaches a standard length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in).

Etymology

The fish is named for the four children of Lisa and Michael Anderson, using the first letter of each of their names to create the species name.

References

  1. Allen, G.R., A.C. Gill and M.V. Erdmann, 2008. A new species of Pseudochromis (Pisces:Psuedochromidae) from Papua Barat Province, Indonesia. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 13(3-4):155-162.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis jace". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudochromis jace


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