🦋 Family

Pseudochromidae

8 species · Animals

Animalia › Chordata › › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae

Congrogadus subducens, the carpet eel-blenny, is the world's largest dottyback species sometimes found in marine aquariums.

Pseudochromis fridmani, the orchid dottyback, is a small Red Sea reef fish kept as an aquarium pet.

Pseudochromis fuscus, or brown dottyback, is a reef-dwelling fish native to Indo-Pacific waters that can change its body color.

Cypho purpurascens is a ray-finned dottyback fish from the western Pacific that occasionally enters the aquarium trade, growing up to 7.5 cm long.

Labracinus cyclophthalmus is a Western Pacific ray-finned fish that sometimes enters the aquarium trade and grows to 22 cm long.

Manonichthys splendens, the splendid dottyback, is an Indo-West Pacific marine dottyback occasionally sold in aquariums.

Pictichromis porphyrea, the magenta dottyback, is a 6cm western Pacific dottyback that sometimes enters the aquarium trade.

Pictichromis paccagnellae, the royal dottyback, is a popular two-colored marine aquarium fish that can grow to 6 cm long.

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Labridae 155 species Pomacentridae 142 species Gobiidae 120 species Serranidae 103 species Blenniidae 86 species Chaetodontidae 82 species Percidae 67 species Carangidae 53 species

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