Yellowfin dottyback (Pseudochromis wilsoni)

Scientific name: Pseudochromis wilsoni Whitley, 1929

Yellowfin dottyback (Pseudochromis wilsoni)

The Yellowfin dottyback (Pseudochromis wilsoni) is a marine fish of the family Pseudochromidae. Native range: Indo-Pacific, endemic to Australia.

Biology

Occurs inshore. Found among rubble in crevices of coastal reefs.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Pseudochromis wilsoni
Family
Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
8.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: endemic to Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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