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Genus Family: Pseudochromidae 🍽️ 12 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish

Pseudochromis

Species
72
Max Length
15 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.43
Threatened
-

🐟 Species in Genus Pseudochromis

72 total
Andaman dottyback
Pseudochromis andamanensis
LC 🌊 Marine
Blackback dottyback
Pseudochromis punctatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Blackmargin dottyback
Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
LC 🌊 Marine
Blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Blacktail dottyback
Pseudochromis melanurus
LC 🌊 Marine
Blue-striped dottyback
Pseudochromis springeri
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Bluespotted dottyback
Pseudochromis persicus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Brown dottyback
Pseudochromis fuscus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Commet dottyback
Pseudochromis cometes
DD 🌊 Marine
Dark dottyback
Pseudochromis melas
LC 🌊 Marine
Dottybelly dottyback
Pseudochromis yamasakii
LC 🌊 Marine
Double-striped dottyback
Pseudochromis bitaeniatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Dutoiti
Pseudochromis dutoiti
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Eichler's Dottyback
Pseudochromis eichleri
DD 🌊 Marine
Elongate dottyback
Pseudochromis elongatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Erdmann's Dottyback
Pseudochromis erdmanni
LC 🌊 Marine
False Bandit Dottyback
Pseudochromis colei
DD 🌊 Marine Game
Forktail dottyback
Pseudochromis dixurus
LC 🌊 Marine Edible
Gold-lined dottyback
Pseudochromis aureolineatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Gold-ring Dottyback
Pseudochromis oligochrysus
LC 🌊 Marine
Gold-spotted dottyback
Pseudochromis chrysospilus
LC 🌊 Marine
Green dottyback
Pseudochromis viridis
LC 🌊 Marine
Greenhead dottyback
Pseudochromis stellatus
DD 🌊 Marine
Howson's dottyback
Pseudochromis howsoni
LC 🌊 Marine

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
72

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 58
Data Deficient 14

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mozambique
1 spp.
China
1 spp.
Eritrea
1 spp.
Seychelles
1 spp.
Djibouti
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

filter feed
100%
1
Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
100 m