Chlidichthys_abruptus

<i>Chlidichthys abruptus</i>

Chlidichthys abruptus

Species of fish

Chlidichthys abruptus, or St Brandon's dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.

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Description

Chlidichthys abruptus is a small-sized fish which grows up to 4.7 cm (1.9 in).[1]

Distribution and habitat

Chlidichthys abruptus is endemic to an archipelago called the Cargados Carajos Shoals in the Indian Ocean.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Chlidichthys abruptus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • 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.


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