Pseudochromis quinquedentatus McCulloch, 1926 Spiny dottyback |
photo by
CSIRO |
Family: | Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae | |||
Max. size: | 9.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Indonesia, the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819) and Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Occurs inshore, near reefs (Ref. 7300). Found around outcrops on sand or rubble bottoms (Ref. 9710). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |