Pseudochromis eichleri Eichler’s Dottyback

Pseudochromis eichleri is commonly referred to as Eichler’s Dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 8229
AphiaID:: 712614

Scientific:: Pseudochromis eichleri
German:: Eichler’s Zwergbarsch
English:: Eichler’s Dottyback

Category:: Diademkowate

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudochromis (Genus) > eichleri (Species)
Initial determination:: Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012

Occurrence:: Indonesia, Papua, Philippines
Sea depth:: 0 - 40 Meter
Size:: up to 2.68" (6.8 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-04-05 19:31:09
Last edit:: 2015-04-05 19:31:09

Info

Gill, Allen & Erdmann, 2012

Very special thanks for the first photo of Pseudochromis eichleri to Dr. Gerry R. Allen and Dr. Mark Erdmann, Australia.

Pseudochromis eichleri occurs in rubble habitats in low rocky outcrops or with low coral heads. Also photographed at 5 m depth in an open area with sand and some isolated corals and rocks.

Systematik: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudochrominae (Subfamily) > Pseudochromis (Genus) > Pseudochromis eichleri (Species)

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FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Copyright Andrej Ryanskiy, Foto: West Papau, Indonesien

Copyright Dr. Gerry Allen, Foto aus Palawan, Philippinen

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