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Pseudoplesiops howensis Allen, 1987 Lord Howe Dottyback |
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photo by
Randall, J.E. |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks), subfamily: Pseudoplesiopinae | |||
| Max. size: | 2.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 25 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Australia (including Lord Howe Island) and New Caledonia (Ref. 11897). | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs inshore (Ref. 7300). Inhabits coral reef (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 March 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||