Pictichromis

Pictichromis is a genus of ray-finned fishes from the subfamily Pseudochrominae, which is one of four subfamilies in the dottyback family Pseudochromidae. They occur in the western and central Pacific Ocean.

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Species

Purple Dottyback

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderPerciformes
FamilyPseudochromidae

Habitatmarine

Observations293

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Specimen records: 36
Family: Pseudochromidae
Collections: BPBM, WAM, AM
Recorded in: Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Philippines, American Samoa, Fiji

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Pseudochromidae
Image: Pictichromis paccagnellae.jpg

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Commons category: Pictichromis
taxon name: Pictichromis
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Pictichromis

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Encyclopedic overview

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Species
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==Species== There are eight species in the genus: Pictichromis aurifrons (Lubbock, 1980) (Gold-browed dottyback) Pictichromis caitlinae Allen, A.C. Gill & Erdmann, 2008 (Cenderawasih dottyback) Pictichromis coralensis A.C. Gill, 2004 (Bicoloured dottyback) Pictichromis diadema (Lubbock & Randall, 1978) (Diadem dottyback) Pictichromis dinar Randall & Schultz, 2009 (Dottyback) Pictichromis ephippiata (A.C. Gill, Pyle & Earle, 1996) (Saddled dottyback) Pictichromis paccagnellae (Axelrod, 1973) (Royal dottyback) Pictichromis porphyrea (Lubbock & Goldman, 1974) (Magenta dottyback)

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