Manonichthys splendens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Pseudochromidae |
Genus: | Manonichthys |
Species: | M. splendens |
Binomial name | |
Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931) | |
Synonyms | |
Pseudochromis splendens Fowler, 1931 |
Manonichthys splendens, common name splendid dottyback, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks. It occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 13 cm in length.
Gallery
- Splendid dottyback at Wakatobi National Park Indonesia, 2016
- Splendid dottyback at Morotai, Indonesia
- Splendid dottyback at Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 2019
- Splendid dottyback at Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 2019
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Manonichthys splendens". FishBase. June 2018 version.
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931)". www.marinespecies.org.
External links
- Photos of Manonichthys splendens on Sealife Collection
Taxon identifiers | |
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Manonichthys splendens | |
Pseudochromis splendens |
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