Pseudochromis eichleri
Pseudochromis eichleri the Eichler’s dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Pacific Ocean around Indonesia, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae.[1] This species reaches a length of 6.8 cm (2.7 in). [2]
| Pseudochromis eichleri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochromis |
| Species: | P. eichleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochromis eichleri | |
Etymology
The fish is named for Dieter Eichler, who was the first to photograph the species.
References
- Gill, A.C., G.R. Allen and M. Erdmann, 2012. Two new species of striped Pseudochromis from the Philippine Islands and Indonesia, with a redescription of P. colei (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Zootaxa 3165:25-38.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudochromis eichleri" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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