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Pseudochromis bitaeniatus in Indonesia
Double-striped dottyback

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Pseudochromis bitaeniatus   (Fowler, 1931)
Family:	Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks) , subfamily: Pseudochrominae			picture (Psbit_u0.jpg) by Randall, J.E.
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Double-striped dottyback
Max. size:	12.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 48635)
Environment:	reef-associated ; depth range 2 - 38 m
Climate:	tropical
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Distribution:	Western Pacific: Philippines (Type locality) and Indonesia to northern Queensland.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25-27; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 14-14
Biology:	Found in rich coral reefs (Ref. 8631) and coastal reef slopes (Ref. 37816). A possible mimic of Pholidichthys leucotaenia (Ref. 9710)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene. 1990. (Ref. 2334)
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Indonesia country information
Common names:	Double-stripe dottyback		Ref:  Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001
Status:	native		Ref:  Myers, R.F., 1999
Salinity:	marine
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Common at Flores (Ref. 9710, 47567) and Bali (Ref. 37816, 47567). Also recorded from Raja Ampat Islands, Komodo, Sangalakki Island and Togean and Banggai Islands; with an Indonesian distribution from Papua to Kalimantan (Ref. 47567). Also Ref. 48635.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/id.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990
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	Checked:  Capuli, Estelita Emily	Modified:  Santos, Kristine	Entered:  Luna, Susan M.

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