Dr. Richard Winterbottom, Canada
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Pseudoplesiops annae (Weber, 1913)
Anna's dottyback
Pseudoplesiops is a genus of dottyback fishes currently with ten described species. They are distributed in the south Pacific and in the Indian Ocean as far west as the Maldive Islands.
Inhabits inshore reefs. Also found among rubble and in crevices, solitary or in loose groups.
Synonym: Nematochromis annae Weber, 1913
Main reference: Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p. (Ref. 7300)
Anna's dottyback
Pseudoplesiops is a genus of dottyback fishes currently with ten described species. They are distributed in the south Pacific and in the Indian Ocean as far west as the Maldive Islands.
Inhabits inshore reefs. Also found among rubble and in crevices, solitary or in loose groups.
Synonym: Nematochromis annae Weber, 1913
Main reference: Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p. (Ref. 7300)
