Marshall Is. Dottyback
Pseudochromis marshallensis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–30 m
- Max size: 8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small dottyback of lagoon and seaward reefs, it lives alone or in pairs tucked under ledges and inside caves. Bright and territorial like others of its kind, it grows to only about 8 centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pseudochromidae › Pseudochromis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278188.
FAQ
- How deep does the Marshall Is. Dottyback live?
- The Marshall Is. Dottyback (Pseudochromis marshallensis) is typically found at 0–30 m.
- Is the Marshall Is. Dottyback dangerous to divers?
- The Marshall Is. Dottyback is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Marshall Is. Dottyback get?
- The Marshall Is. Dottyback grows to about 8 cm.