Pseudochromis eichleri, Eichler’s Dottyback

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Pseudochromis eichleri Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012

Eichler’s Dottyback
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Pseudochromis eichleri   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks) > Pseudochrominae
Etymology: Pseudochromis: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335);  eichleri: Named for Dieter Eichler, who first photographed the species..
More on authors: Gill, Allen & Erdmann.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

marien rifbewoner; diepte 0 - 40 m (Ref. 89094), usually 0 - 20 m (Ref. 89094). Tropical; 12°N - 11°N, 119°E - 120°E

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Pacific Ocean : Philippines.

Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.8 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 89094)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie | Morfometrie

Dorsale stekels (totaal): 3; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal): 24; Anale stekels 3; Anale zachte stralen: 14. This species differs from other pseudochromids in having the following set of characters: D III,24; A III,14; pelvic-fin rays I,5; anterior tip of palatine tooth patch directed medially behind posterolateral arm of vomerine tooth patch; upper part of body with dark (dark grey to black in life) longitudinal stripe, extending horizontally to or towards caudal-fin base; scales in lateral series 41-45; circumpeduncular scales 22-23 (Ref. 89094).

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (bv. epibenthic)

Occurs in rubble habitats in low rocky outcrops or with low coral heads. Also photographed at 5 m depth in an open area with sand and some isolated corals and rocks (Ref. 89094). Solitary (Ref 90102).

Levenscyclus en paargedrag Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven

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Gill, A.C., G.R. Allen and M. Erdmann, 2012. Two new species of striped Pseudochromis from the Philippine Islands and Indonesia, with a redescription of P. colei (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Zootaxa 3165:25-38. (Ref. 89094)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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