Pseudochromis linda Yellowtail dottyback

Pseudochromis linda is commonly referred to as Yellowtail dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii

60cm Länge
Courtesy of the author Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii . Please visit hbs.bishopmuseum.org for more information.

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lexID:: 13815
AphiaID:: 278183

Scientific:: Pseudochromis linda
German:: Gelbschwanz-Zwergbarsch
English:: Yellowtail Dottyback

Category:: Pseudochromidés

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudochromis (Genus) > linda (Species)
Initial determination:: Randall & Stanaland, 1989

Occurrence:: Djibouti, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Arabian Sea, Bahrain, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Iran, Pakistan, Quatar, Saudi Arabia, Socotra Arch, Somalia, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen
Sea depth:: 1 - 20 Meter
Habitats:: Coral reefs, Rocky reefs
Size:: up to 3.54" (9 cm)
Temperature:: 26,4 °F - 29,2 °F (26,4°C - 29,2°C)
Food:: Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2021-04-24 13:05:18
Last edit:: 2021-04-24 14:53:07

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Unfortunately there are only very few photos of Pseudochromis linda available and besides the first description also very little information.
Pseudochromis linda inhabits nearshore and offshore coral / rock reefs associated with live and dead branching corals (e.g. Acropora and Pocillopora).

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 24.04.2021.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 24.04.2021.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 24.04.2021.

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