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Chlidichthys
Chlidichthys is a genus of ray-finned fishes from the western and central Indian Ocean, it is part of the subfamily Pseudoplesiopinae which in turn is a constituent subfamily of the dottyback family, the Pseudochromidae. Within the Pseudoplesiopinae, Chlidichthys is regarded as a sister taxon to Pectinochromis.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species
Chlidichthys inornatus
speciesChlidichthys inornatus
Chlidichthys johnvoelckeri
speciesChlidichthys johnvoelckeri
Golden Dottyback
speciesChlidichthys auratus
Chlidichthys clibanarius
speciesChlidichthys clibanarius
Nosey
speciesChlidichthys bibulus
Chlidichthys abruptus
speciesChlidichthys abruptus
Chagos dottyback
speciesChlidichthys chagosensis
Chlidichthys foudioides
speciesChlidichthys foudioides
Pemba Dottyback
speciesChlidichthys pembae
Chlidichthys rubiceps
speciesChlidichthys rubiceps
Chlidichthys smithae
speciesChlidichthys smithae
Chlidichthys randalli
speciesChlidichthys randalli
Chlidichthys cacatuoides
speciesChlidichthys cacatuoides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 87438.