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Chlidichthys chagosensis

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Species of fish

Chlidichthys chagosensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Chlidichthys
Species: C. chagosensis
Binomial name
Chlidichthys chagosensis
A.C.Gill & Edwards, 2004

Chlidichthys chagosensis, the Chagos dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.

Description

Chlidichthys chagosensis is a small-sized fish which grows up to 3.1 cm (1.2 in).

Distribution and habitat

Chlidichthys chagosensis is found only in the Western Indian Ocean from the Chagos Archipelago.

References

  1. Gill, A.C. and A.J. Edwards, 2004. Revision of the Indian Ocean dottyback fish genera Chlidichthys and Pectinochromis (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae: Pseudoplesiopinae). Smithiana Bull. 3:1-52.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chlidichthys chagosensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Chlidichthys chagosensis


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