Chlidichthys foudioides
Appearance
Chlidichthys foudioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Pseudochromidae |
Genus: | Chlidichthys |
Species: | C. foudioides
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Binomial name | |
Chlidichthys foudioides |
Chlidichthys foudioides, the Fody dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.[1]
Description
[edit]Chlidichthys foudioides is a small-sized fish which grows up to 4.0 cm (1.6 in).[2]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]Chlidichthys foudioides is found only in Rodrigues Island in the Western Indian Ocean.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Gill, A.C. and A.J. Edwards, 2004. Revision of the Indian Ocean dottyback fish genera Chlidichthys and Pectinochromis (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae: Pseudoplesiopinae). Smithiana Bull. 3:1-52.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chlidichthys foudioides". FishBase. February 2015 version.