154 Species in Family Pseudochromidae
Nominal species list for Pseudochromidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Amsichthys knighti (Allen, 1987) Bugeye dottyback
Anisochromis kenyae Smith, 1954 Annie
Anisochromis mascarenensis Gill & Fricke, 2001
Anisochromis straussi Springer, Smith & Fraser, 1977
Assiculoides desmonotus Gill & Hutchins, 1997 Bondfin dottyback
Assiculus punctatus Richardson, 1846
Blennodesmus scapularis Günther, 1872 Ocellate eel blenny
Chlidichthys abruptus Lubbock, 1977 St Brandon's dottyback
Chlidichthys auratus Lubbock, 1975 Golden dottyback
Chlidichthys bibulus (Smith, 1954) Nosey dottyback
Chlidichthys cacatuoides Gill & Randall, 1994 Cockatoo dottyback
Chlidichthys chagosensis Gill & Edwards, 2004 Chagos dottyback
Chlidichthys clibanarius Gill & Edwards, 2004 Chainmail dottyback
Chlidichthys foudioides Gill & Edwards, 2004 Fody dottyback
Chlidichthys inornatus Lubbock, 1976
Chlidichthys johnvoelckeri Smith, 1953 Cerise dottyback
Chlidichthys pembae Smith, 1954
Chlidichthys randalli Lubbock, 1977
Chlidichthys rubiceps Lubbock, 1975
Chlidichthys smithae Lubbock, 1977
Congrogadus amplimaculatus (Winterbottom, 1980) Largespot eel blenny
Congrogadus hierichthys Jordan & Richardson, 1908 Sulu eelblenny
Congrogadus malayanus (Weber, 1909) Malayan eel blenny
Congrogadus spinifer (Borodin, 1933) Spiny eel blenny
Congrogadus subducens (Richardson, 1843) Carpet eel-blenny
Congrogadus winterbottomi Gill, Mooi & Hutchins, 2000 Pilbara eelblenny
Cypho purpurascens (De Vis, 1884) Oblique-lined dottyback
Cypho zaps Gill, 2004 Checkered dottyback
Halidesmus coccus Winterbottom & Randall, 1994 Rooster snakelet
Halidesmus polytretus Winterbottom, 1982
Halidesmus scapularis Günther, 1872 Snakelet
Halidesmus socotraensis Gill & Zajonz, 2003 Socotran snakelet
Halidesmus thomaseni (Nielsen, 1961) Thomasen's snakelet
Halimuraena hexagonata Smith, 1952
Halimuraena lepopareia Winterbottom, 1980
Halimuraena shakai Winterbottom, 1978 Zulu snakelet
Halimuraenoides isostigma Maugé & Bardach, 1985
Haliophis aethiopus Winterbottom, 1985 Bali eelblenny
Haliophis diademus Winterbottom & Randall, 1994 Stars-and-stripes snakelet
Haliophis guttatus (Forsskål, 1775) African eel blenny
Labracinus atrofasciatus (Herre, 1933) Blackbarred dottyback
Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel, 1849) Fire-tail devil
Labracinus lineatus (Castelnau, 1875) Lined dottyback
Lubbockichthys multisquamatus (Allen, 1987) Fine-scaled dottyback
Lubbockichthys myersi Gill & Edwards, 2006
Lubbockichthys tanakai Gill & Senou, 2002 Tanaka's dottyback
Manonichthys alleni Gill, 2004 Sabah dottyback
Manonichthys jamali Allen & Erdmann, 2007 Jamal's dottyback
Manonichthys paranox (Lubbock & Goldman, 1976) Midnight dottyback
Manonichthys polynemus (Fowler, 1931) Longfin dottyback
Manonichthys scintilla Gill & Williams, 2011 Sparkfin Dottyback
Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931) Splendid dottyback
Manonichthys winterbottomi Gill, 2004 False midnight dottyback
Natalichthys leptus Winterbottom, 1980 Pencil snakelet
Natalichthys ori Winterbottom, 1980 Natal snakelet
Natalichthys sam Winterbottom, 1980 Nail snakelet
Ogilbyina novaehollandiae (Steindachner, 1879) Multicolour dottyback
Ogilbyina queenslandiae (Saville-Kent, 1893) Queensland dottyback
Ogilbyina salvati (Plessis & Fourmanoir, 1966)
Oxycercichthys veliferus (Lubbock, 1980) Sailfin dottyback
Pectinochromis lubbocki (Edwards & Randall, 1983)
Pholidochromis cerasina Gill & Tanaka, 2004 Cherry dottyback
Pholidochromis marginatus (Lubbock, 1980) Margined dottyback
Pictichromis aurifrons (Lubbock, 1980) Gold-browed dottyback
Pictichromis caitlinae Allen, Gill & Erdmann, 2008 Cenderawasih dottyback
Pictichromis coralensis Gill, 2004 Bicoloured dottyback
Pictichromis diadema (Lubbock & Randall, 1978) Diadem dottyback
Pictichromis dinar Randall & Schultz, 2009 Dottyback
Pictichromis ephippiata (Gill, Pyle & Earle, 1996) Saddled dottyback
Pictichromis paccagnellorum (Axelrod, 1973) Royal dottyback
Pictichromis porphyrea (Lubbock & Goldman, 1974) Magenta dottyback
Pseudochromis aldabraensis Bauchot-Boutin, 1958 Orange dottyback
Pseudochromis alticaudex Gill, 2004 Spotbreast dottyback
Pseudochromis ammeri Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012 Raja Ampat Dottyback
Pseudochromis andamanensis Lubbock, 1980 Andaman dottyback
Pseudochromis aureolineatus Gill, 2004 Gold-lined dottyback
Pseudochromis aurulentus Gill & Randall, 1998 Yellowlip dottyback
Pseudochromis bitaeniatus (Fowler, 1931) Double-striped dottyback
Pseudochromis caudalis Boulenger, 1898 Stripe-tailed dottyback
Pseudochromis chrysospilus Gill & Zajonz, 2011 Gold-spotted dottyback
Pseudochromis coccinicauda (Tickell, 1888) Yellow-breasted dottyback
Pseudochromis colei Herre, 1933 False Bandit Dottyback
Pseudochromis cometes Gill & Randall, 1998 Commet dottyback
Pseudochromis cyanotaenia Bleeker, 1857 Surge dottyback
Pseudochromis dilectus Lubbock, 1976
Pseudochromis dixurus Lubbock, 1975 Forktail dottyback
Pseudochromis dutoiti Smith, 1955 Dutoiti
Pseudochromis eichleri Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012 Eichler’s Dottyback
Pseudochromis elongatus Lubbock, 1980 Elongate dottyback
Pseudochromis erdmanni Gill & Allen, 2011 Erdmann’s Dottyback
Pseudochromis flammicauda Lubbock & Goldman, 1976 Orangetail dottyback
Pseudochromis flavivertex Rüppell, 1835 Sunrise dottyback
Pseudochromis flavopunctatus Gill & Randall, 1998 Yellow-spotted dottyback
Pseudochromis fowleri Herre, 1934 Philippines dottyback
Pseudochromis fridmani Klausewitz, 1968 Orchid dottyback
Pseudochromis fuligifinis Gill & Williams, 2011 Soot-tail Dottyback
Pseudochromis fuscus Müller & Troschel, 1849 Brown dottyback
Pseudochromis howsoni Allen, 1995 Howson's dottyback
Pseudochromis jace Allen, Gill & Erdmann, 2008 Zippered dottyback
Pseudochromis jamesi Schultz, 1943 Spot-tailed dottyback
Pseudochromis kolythrus Gill & Winterbottom, 1993
Pseudochromis kristinae Gill, 2004 Lipstick dottyback
Pseudochromis leucorhynchus Lubbock, 1977 White-nosed dottyback
Pseudochromis linda Randall & Stanaland, 1989 Yellowtail dottyback
Pseudochromis litus Gill & Randall, 1998 Plain dottyback
Pseudochromis lugubris Gill & Allen, 2004 Mournful dottyback
Pseudochromis luteus Aoyagi, 1943
Pseudochromis madagascariensis Gill, 2004 Madagascan dottyback
Pseudochromis magnificus Lubbock, 1977 Magnificent dottyback
Pseudochromis marshallensis Schultz, 1953 Marshall Is. dottyback
Pseudochromis matahari Gill, Erdmann & Allen, 2009 Sunburst Dottyback
Pseudochromis melanurus Gill, 2004 Blacktail dottyback
Pseudochromis melas Lubbock, 1977 Dark dottyback
Pseudochromis mooii Gill, 2004 Mooi's dottyback
Pseudochromis moorei Fowler, 1931 Jaguar dottyback
Pseudochromis natalensis Regan, 1916 Natal dottyback
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus Boulenger, 1897 Blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis oligochrysus Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012 Gold-ring Dottyback
Pseudochromis olivaceus Rüppell, 1835 Olive dottyback
Pseudochromis omanensis Gill & Mee, 1993
Pseudochromis persicus Murray, 1887 Bluespotted dottyback
Pseudochromis perspicillatus Günther, 1862 Southeast Asian blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis pesi Lubbock, 1975 Pale dottyback
Pseudochromis pictus Gill & Randall, 1998 Painted dottyback
Pseudochromis punctatus Kotthaus, 1970 Blackback dottyback
Pseudochromis pylei Randall & McCosker, 1989 Pyle's dottyback
Pseudochromis quinquedentatus McCulloch, 1926 Spiny dottyback
Pseudochromis ransonneti Steindachner, 1870 Karimunjawa dottyback
Pseudochromis reticulatus Gill & Woodland, 1992 Reticulate dottyback
Pseudochromis rutilus Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012 Red-gold Dottyback
Pseudochromis sankeyi Lubbock, 1975 Schooling dottyback
Pseudochromis socotraensis Gill & Zajonz, 2011 Socotra Dottyback
Pseudochromis springeri Lubbock, 1975 Blue-striped dottyback
Pseudochromis steenei Gill & Randall, 1992 Lyretail dottyback
Pseudochromis stellatus Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2017 Greenhead dottyback
Pseudochromis striatus Gill, Shao & Chen, 1995 Striated dottyback
Pseudochromis tapeinosoma Bleeker, 1853 Blackmargin dottyback
Pseudochromis tauberae Lubbock, 1977 Lightheaded dottyback
Pseudochromis tigrinus Allen & Erdmann, 2012 Tiger dottyback
Pseudochromis tonozukai Gill & Allen, 2004 Spot-stripe dottyback
Pseudochromis viridis Gill & Allen, 1996 Green dottyback
Pseudochromis wilsoni (Whitley, 1929) Yellowfin dottyback
Pseudochromis yamasakii Gill & Senou, 2016 Dottybelly dottyback
Pseudoplesiops annae (Weber, 1913) Anna's dottyback
Pseudoplesiops collare Gill, Randall & Edwards, 1991 Collared dottyback
Pseudoplesiops howensis Allen, 1987 Lord Howe Dottyback
Pseudoplesiops immaculatus Gill & Edwards, 2002 Immaculate dottyback
Pseudoplesiops occidentalis Gill & Edwards, 2002
Pseudoplesiops revellei Schultz, 1953 Bearded dottyback
Pseudoplesiops rosae Schultz, 1943 Rose Island basslet
Pseudoplesiops typus Bleeker, 1858 Hidden basslet
Pseudoplesiops wassi Gill & Edwards, 2003 Fleckfin dottyback
Rusichthys explicitus Winterbottom, 1996
Rusichthys plesiomorphus Winterbottom, 1979
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