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Pseudochromis melas

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Species of fish

Pseudochromis melas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species: P. melas
Binomial name
Pseudochromis melas
Lubbock, 1977

Pseudochromis melas, the dark dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Western Indian Ocean: From Kenya south to the Natal, South Africa, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 8 cm (3.1 in).

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis melas". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Smith, M.M., 1986. Pseudochromidae. p. 539-541. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudochromis melas


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