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Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks) > Pseudochrominae
Etymology: Pseudochromis: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335); kolythrus: Name from Greek kolythron for ripe fig, alludes to its green coloration when alive, with the purple representing the split skin if the ripe fig, exposing its interior; noun in apposition (Ref. 81967).
More on authors: Gill & Winterbottom.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur 18 - 31 m (Ref. 58018). Tropical
Western Pacific: Récif Mbere, New Caledonia.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.8 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 12712)
Collected from a cave of a steep wall of drop-off, heavy with Acropora growth.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Gill, A.C. and R. Winterbottom, 1993. Pseudochromis kolythrus, a new species of dottyback from New Caledonia, with comments on its relationships (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Am. Mus. Novit. (3082):1-7. (Ref. 12712)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).