Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Pseudochromis Higher classification Pseudochromis | Phylum Chordata Family Pseudochromidae Scientific name Pseudochromis fridmani Rank Species | |
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Similar Pseudochromis, Dottyback, Neon dottyback, Royal gramma, Pictichromis paccagnellae | ||
Orchid dottyback captive bred pseudochromis fridmani
Pseudochromis fridmani is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks. Its common name is orchid dottyback. It is endemic to the Red Sea.
Contents
- Orchid dottyback captive bred pseudochromis fridmani
- Pseudochromis fridmani orchid dottyback
- References
This fish is up to 6.3 centimeters long. It lives in tropical marine waters up to 60 meters deep near reefs. It shelters in holes and under overhangs.
This species has been bred in captivity and is of some commercial importance as an aquarium pet.
Pseudochromis fridmani orchid dottyback
References
Pseudochromis fridmani Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA