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Blue-striped Dottyback
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Blue-striped Dottyback

Pseudochromis springeri

Pseudochromis springeri, also known as blue-striped dottyback, is a popular saltwater aquarium fish from the red sea and eastern Indian Ocean. The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Victor G. Springer of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Description

A small marine fish that reaches two inches in length. It is dark blue or black with blue stripes along its head and fins.

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