Ogilbyina novaehollandiae

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Ogilbyina novaehollandiae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Pseudochromidae
Genus: Ogilbyina
Species:
O. novaehollandiae
Binomial name
Ogilbyina novaehollandiae
(Steindachner, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Pseudochromis novaehollandiaeSteindachner, 1879
  • Dampiera longipinnis Ogilby, 1908
  • Labracinus longipinnis(Ogilby, 1908)

Ogilbyina novaehollandiae, the multicolour dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks from the Western Central Pacific where it is confined to the Great Barrier Reef. [2] This fish occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) in length.

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2022). "Ogilbyina novaehollandiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022 e.T170293402A170779585. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ogilbyina novaehollandiae". FishBase . December 2008 version.