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BPBM 35988Ichthyology

Pseudochromis punctatus

Black-back Dottyback

As recorded: Pseudochromis punctatus Kotthaus, 1970

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae

Collected by
J.L. Earle
Date
November 3, 1993
Locality
Sawda Island; bay on SW side; outside bay on E side
Island
Sawda Island
Depth
16 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Pseudochromis punctatus · collected 1993–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 3, 1993, J.L. Earle also collected 4 other specimens.

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

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Halichoeres zeylonicus

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Pomacentrus caeruleus

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Stethojulis albovittata

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Pseudochromis punctatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2019-10-24.

Pseudochromis punctatus observed 2019-10-24

2019-10-24

Jazirat Al Hallaniyyah, Oman

(c) Bryan J, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Pseudochromis punctatus. BPBM 35988. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38249314. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35988.

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