| Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae |
| 9 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine |
| Western Indian Ocean: Pakistan to Durban, South Africa (Ref. 5471); misidentification of P. aldabraensis in the Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28-33; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 16-19 |
| Common among shoreline rocks and corals. Guards eggs laid in empty shells (Ref. 9710). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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