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Pseudochromis coccinicauda Yellow-breasted dottyback, Orangetail Dottyback

Pseudochromis coccinicauda is commonly referred to as Yellow-breasted dottyback, Orangetail Dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
12103 
AphiaID:
278168 
Scientific:
Pseudochromis coccinicauda 
German:
Zwergbarsch 
English:
Yellow-breasted Dottyback, Orangetail Dottyback 
Category:
Dwergbaarsjes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudochromis (Genus) > coccinicauda (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Tickell, ), 1888 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bali, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Sumatra, Western Indian Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
1 - 9 Meter 
Size:
up to 1.57" (4 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Frozen food (small sorts), Mysis 
Tank:
33 gal (~ 150L)  
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-10-27 09:29:44 

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Pseudochromis coccinicauda (Tickell, 1888)

The dominant body colour of the female Pseudochromis coccinicauda is a muted brown with a hint of dusky pink. In contrast, the male is predominantly a soothing midnight blue. This sedate body colour is energized by a brilliant contrasting gold coloration that encompasses the lower half of the head and body.

Synonymised names:
Malacocanthus coccinicauda Tickell, 1888

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