HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishDottybacksKarimunjawa dottyback Karimunjawa dottyback (Pseudochromis ransonneti) Scientific name: Pseudochromis ransonneti Steindachner, 1870 The Karimunjawa dottyback (Pseudochromis ransonneti) is a marine fish of the family Pseudochromidae. Native range: Western Central Pacific. BiologyFound in reef slopes at about 20 m depth.Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0. Species factsScientific namePseudochromis ransonnetiFamilyPseudochromidae (Dottybacks)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length7.0Depth range20 m (66 ft)EnvironmentMarine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 20 mClimateTropicalDistributionWestern Central Pacific.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmless SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026