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Pseudochromis springeri Lubbock, 1975 Blue-striped dottyback |
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photo by
Fenner, R. |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudochrominae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 60 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. | |||
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| Biology: | A common inhabitant of lagoon and seaward reefs. Found among corals. Has been reared in captivity (Ref. 35413). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||