Pseudochromis persicus
Blue-spotted Dottyback
As recorded: Pseudochromis persicus Murray, 1887
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and J.K.L. MeeJ.K.L. Mee →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- May 6, 1990
- Locality
- Ras Salti Ali; Khasab town beach
- Island
- Ras Salti Ali
- Region
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 26.2097, 56.2367
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 6, 1990, J.E. Randall and J.K.L. Mee also collected 15 other specimens.
Antennablennius adenensis
Ichthyology
Blenniella periophthalmus
Ichthyology
Cirripectes filamentosus
Ichthyology
Ecsenius pulcher
Ichthyology
Gnatholepis anjerensis
Ichthyology
Halichoeres leptotaenia
Ichthyology
Halichoeres leptotaenia
Ichthyology
Halichoeres nigrescens
Ichthyology
Istiblennius
Ichthyology
Leptojulis cyanopleura
Ichthyology
Paracheilinus mccoskeri
Ichthyology
Pseudochromis
Ichthyology
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus
Ichthyology
Ptereleotris arabica
Ichthyology
Stethojulis interrupta
Ichthyology
Still here: Pseudochromis persicus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-10-18.
2025-10-18
Seebi Island, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-18
Telegraph Island, Oman
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudochromis persicus. BPBM 34481. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38250264. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34481.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38250264 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026