Biology:Lubbockichthys multisquamatus

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Lubbockichthys multisquamatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Lubbockichthys
Species:
L. multisquamatus
Binomial name
Lubbockichthys multisquamatus
G. R. Allen, 1987
Synonyms
  • Pseudoplesiops multisquamatus Allen, 1987
  • Lubbochichthys multisquamatus (Allen, 1987)
  • Pseudoplesiops multisquamata Allen, 1987

Lubbockichthys multisquamatus, the fine-scaled dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.[1]

Description

Lubbockichthys multisquamatus is a small-sized fish which grows up to 7.5 cm (3.0 in).[2]

Distribution and habitat

Lubbockichthys multisquamatus is found throughout the eastern Indian Ocean and into the central Pacific.[2]

References

  1. Allen, G. R. 1987 (13 Apr.) Descriptions of three new pseudochromid fishes of the genus Pseudoplesiops from Australia and surrounding regions. Records of the Western Australian Museum v. 13 (pt 2): 249-261.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Lubbockichthys multisquamatus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2220103 entry