Rose Dottyback (species: Pseudoplesiops rosae) in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
ALA: Lizard Island > Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Pseudochromidae > Pseudoplesiops > Pseudoplesiops rosae
Pseudoplesiops rosae
Rose Dottyback

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pseudochromidae
Genus Pseudoplesiops
Species Pseudoplesiops rosae

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Comments

This species has been collected at Lizard Island and other locations nearby including the outer reef, largely with rotenone and not since the early 1980s (Atlas of Living Australia accessed 8 Jul 2018). It may be very cryptic.

by Anne Hoggett

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene (1990). Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii.