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Steene's Dottyback
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Steene's Dottyback

Pseudochromis steenei

Pseudochromis steenei, also known as lyretail dottyback, is a saltwater fish from Indonesia that is occasionally kept in aquariums. The specific name honours the Australian naturalist and underwater photographer Roger C. Steene who assisted in the collection of the type specimen.

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Description

A small marine fish that reaches five inches in length. Males are grey with a bright orange head, while females are dark grey.

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