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Lubbockichthys
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Lubbockichthys

Lubbockichthys is a genus of ray-finned fish from the Indo-Pacific region which belongs to the subfamily Pseudoplesiopinae, part of the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks. The species in this genus have small cycloid scales throughout their lives; some of their head bones have a weakly honeycombed surface; and the parietal bone encloses the rear section of the supratemporal laterosensory canal.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Finescale Dottyback

speciesLubbockichthys multisquamatus

Tanaka's dottyback

speciesLubbockichthys tanakai

Guam Pencil Dottyback

speciesLubbockichthys myersi

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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 89624.