Gold-Browed Dottyback
Pictichromis aurifrons
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 13–30 m
- Max size: 6.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The gold browed dottyback holds a small patch of reef, often beside the vertical walls of caverns and overhangs in silty coral. It stays near the bottom in sheltered habitats down to about 30 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pseudochromidae › Pictichromis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 398489.
FAQ
- How deep does the Gold-Browed Dottyback live?
- The Gold-Browed Dottyback (Pictichromis aurifrons) is typically found at 13–30 m.
- Is the Gold-Browed Dottyback dangerous to divers?
- The Gold-Browed Dottyback is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Gold-Browed Dottyback get?
- The Gold-Browed Dottyback grows to about 6.5 cm.