Pseudochromis melas, the dark dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from the Western Indian Ocean: From Kenya south to the Natal, South Africa, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae. This species reaches a length of 8 cm (3.1 in). [1]
| Pseudochromis melas | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochromis |
| Species: | P. melas
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochromis melas Lubbock, 1977
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudochromis melas". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Smith, M.M., 1986. Pseudochromidae. p. 539-541. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
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