| Chlidichthys cacatuoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Chlidichthys |
| Species: | C. cacatuoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Chlidichthys cacatuoides | |
Chlidichthys cacatuoides, the cockatoo dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae. [1]
Chlidichthys cacatuoides is a small-sized fish which grows up to 3.7 cm (1.5 in). [2]
Chlidichthys cacatuoides is found in the Indian Ocean from Oman including the Socotra Archipelago. [2]
The dottybacks are a family, Pseudochromidae, of fishes which were formerly classified in the order Perciformes, but this has been revised and the family is regarded as of uncertain affinities, or incertae sedis within the Ovalentaria, a clade within the Percomorpha. Around 152 species belong to this family.
Pseudochromis aldabraensis, the orange dottyback, neon dottyback or Arabian dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks. It is commonly kept in marine aquariums.
Pseudochromis is a genus of fish in the family Pseudochromidae found in Indian and Pacific Ocean.
Chlidichthys is a genus of ray-finned fishes from the western and central Indian Ocean, it is part of the subfamily Pseudoplesiopinae which in turn is a constituent subfamily of the dottyback family, the Pseudochromidae. Within the Pseudoplesiopinae, Chlidichthys is regarded as a sister taxon to Pectinochromis.
Chlidichthys abruptus, or St Brandon's dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys auratus, the golden dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys rubiceps is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys bibulus, the nosey dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys johnvoelckeri, the cerise dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys chagosensis, the Chagos dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys clibanarius, the chainmail dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Chlidichthys foudioides, the Fody dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Pseudochromis madagascariensis, the Madagascan dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from Madagascar, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 5.2 cm (2.0 in).
Pseudochromis melanurus, the black-tail dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from Tonga and Fiji in the Pacific Ocean, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 4.0 cm (1.6 in).
Pseudochromis lugubris, also known as the Mournful dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Western Pacific around Papua New Guinea, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 8.2 cm (3.2 in).
Pseudochromis erdmanni the Erdmann’s dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Pacific Ocean around Indonesia, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 8.1 cm (3.2 in).
Pseudochromis omanensis, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Western Indian Ocean around central and southern Oman, and the Socotra Archipelago, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).
Pseudochromis caudalis, the stripe-tailed dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka and southern India to the waters of the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz., which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 11.0 cm (4.3 in).
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus, the blackstripe dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Western Indian Ocean, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 9.0 cm (3.5 in).
Pseudochromis linda, the yellowtail dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the western Indian Ocean, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 8.1 cm (3.2 in).
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