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Tanaka's dottyback
Lubbockichthys tanakai
Lubbockichthys tanakai is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
From the article Lubbockichthys tanakai on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Lubbockichthys tanakai is found throughout the Northwest Pacific. From the Ryukyu Islands throughout Japan, into the Philippines and Indonesia.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
In human culture
The Dottyback was named in honor of Hiroyuki Tanaka, who provided color slides and a paratype of the species. As an aquarist, he was first to point out this species.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Lubbockichthys tanakai in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 619769.