Eichler's Dottyback
Pseudochromis eichleri
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–40 m
- Max size: 6.8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
A small dottyback of rubble and low coral outcrops, it lives alone among rocks and scattered corals down to about 40 metres. It grows to around seven centimetres and darts quickly between cover.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Ovalentaria incertae sedis › Pseudochromidae › Pseudochromis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 712614.
FAQ
- How deep does the Eichler's Dottyback live?
- The Eichler's Dottyback (Pseudochromis eichleri) is typically found at 0–40 m.
- Is the Eichler's Dottyback dangerous to divers?
- The Eichler's Dottyback is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Eichler's Dottyback get?
- The Eichler's Dottyback grows to about 6.8 cm.