Biology:Pseudochromis

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Pseudochromis
Pseudochromis aldabraensis.JPG
Pseudochromis aldabraensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pseudochromidae
Subfamily: Pseudochrominae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Rüppell, 1835
Type species
Pseudochromis olivaceus
Rüppell, 1835
Synonyms
  • Bartschina Fowler, 1931
  • Devisina Fowler, 1931
  • Labristoma Swainson, 1839
  • Leptochromis Bleeker, 1875
  • Onar De Vis, 1885

Pseudochromis is a genus of fish in the family Pseudochromidae found in Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 71 recognized species in this genus:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2975839 entry