Manonichthys splendens
| Manonichthys splendens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Manonichthys |
| Species: | M. splendens
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| Binomial name | |
| Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Pseudochromis splendens Fowler, 1931 | |
Manonichthys splendens, common name splendid dottyback, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Pseudochromidae, the dottybacks.[3] It occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 13 cm (5.1 in) in length.
Gallery
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Splendid dottyback at Wakatobi National Park Indonesia, 2016 -
Splendid dottyback at Morotai, Indonesia -
Splendid dottyback at Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 2019 -
Splendid dottyback at Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 2019
References
- ^ Williams, J.T. (2022). "Manonichthys splendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T170293309A170779580. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Manonichthys splendens". FishBase. June 2018 version.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2010). "Manonichthys splendens (Fowler, 1931)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manonichthys splendens.
- Photos of Manonichthys splendens on Sealife Collection

