Family: |
Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudoplesiopinae |
Max. size: |
3.72 cm SL (male/unsexed); 3.76 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: southern Oman and Socotra Archi. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Collected from rocky bottom, near sand and rubble (Ref. 12718) and apparently has preference for deeper habitats (15-30 m), at lower reef slopes and bases (Ref. 88695). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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