How to Identify Pseudochromidae
Pseudochromidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Perciformes, class . The family contains 9 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Pseudochromidae Species
Pseudochromis fridmani Klausewitz, 1968
Pseudochromis fridmani Klausewitz, 1968
Pseudochromis fridmani, the orchid dottyback, is a small Red Sea reef fish kept …
Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931)
Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931)
Manonichthys splendens, the splendid dottyback, is an Indo-West Pacific marine d…
Cypho purpurascens (De Vis, 1884)
Cypho purpurascens (De Vis, 1884)
Cypho purpurascens is a ray-finned dottyback fish from the western Pacific that …
Pseudochromis fuscus Müller & Troschel, 1849
Pseudochromis fuscus Müller & Troschel, 1849
Pseudochromis fuscus, or brown dottyback, is a reef-dwelling fish native to Indo…
Congrogadus subducens (Richardson, 1843)
Congrogadus subducens (Richardson, 1843)
Congrogadus subducens, the carpet eel-blenny, is the world's largest dottyback s…
Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
Labracinus cyclophthalmus is a Western Pacific ray-finned fish that sometimes en…
Pictichromis paccagnellae (Axelrod, 1973)
Pictichromis paccagnellae (Axelrod, 1973)
Pictichromis paccagnellae, the royal dottyback, is a popular two-colored marine …
Pictichromis porphyrea (Lubbock & Goldman, 1974)
Pictichromis porphyrea (Lubbock & Goldman, 1974)
Pictichromis porphyrea, the magenta dottyback, is a 6cm western Pacific dottybac…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Pseudochromidae?
Pseudochromidae animals belong to the Perciformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 9 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Pseudochromidae?
Pseudochromidae is classified in the order Perciformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 9 accepted species worldwide.
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