Biology:Pseudochromis erdmanni

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Pseudochromis erdmanni
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Pseudochromis
Species:
P. erdmanni
Binomial name
Pseudochromis erdmanni
A.C. Gill & G. R. Allen, 2011

Pseudochromis erdmanni the Erdmann’s dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Pacific Ocean around Indonesia, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae.[1] This species reaches a length of 8.1 cm (3.2 in). [2]

Etymology

The fish is named for Mark Erdmann of Conservation International, Indonesia, who collected the type specimens.

References

  1. Gill, A.C. and G.R. Allen, 2011. Pseudochromis erdmanni, a new species of dottyback with medially placed palatine teeth from Indonesia (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Zootaxa 2924:57-62.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Pseudochromis erdmanni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q14191212 entry