Pseudoplesiops wassi Fleckfin Dottyback

Pseudoplesiops wassiis commonly referred to as Fleckfin Dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii

Foto: Charybdis Reef, Fidshi

2,5cm Länge
Courtesy of the author Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii . Please visit hbs.bishopmuseum.org for more information.

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lexID:: 11712
AphiaID:: 276908

Scientific:: Pseudoplesiops wassi
German:: Zwergbarsch
English:: Fleckfin Dottyback

Category:: Basslets

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudoplesiops (Genus) > wassi (Species)
Initial determination:: Gill & Edwards, 2003

Occurrence:: American Samoa, Australia, Caroline Island, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia, Micronesia, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Queensland (Australia), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
Sea depth:: 1 - 45 Meter
Size:: 0.79" - 0.79" (2,5cm - 2,9cm)
Temperature:: 77 °F - 84.2 °F (25°C - 29°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown