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Fody Dottyback

Chlidichthys foudioides Gill & Edwards 2004

Diagnostic Description

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Dorsal fin rays usually II, 22; anal fin rays usually III, 13; predorsal scales extending to point ranging from vertical through anterior supraotic pores to just short of anterior interorbital pores; lateral scale series 44-50; ctenoid scales beginning at 2-5 transverse scale rows behind gill opening; and caudal fin length 21.0-23.8 % SL (Ref. 57771).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22 - 23; Anal spines: 2 - 3; Analsoft rays: 12 - 14
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Trophic Strategy

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Collected from coral reefs (Ref. 57771).
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Biology

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Collected from coral reefs (Ref. 57771).
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Chlidichthys foudioides

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Chlidichthys foudioides, the Fody dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.[1]

Description

Chlidichthys foudioides is a small-sized fish which grows up to 4.0 cm (1.6 in).[2]

Distribution and habitat

Chlidichthys foudioides is found only in Rodrigues Island in the Western Indian Ocean.[2]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Chlidichthys foudioides" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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Chlidichthys foudioides: Brief Summary

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Chlidichthys foudioides, the Fody dottyback, is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.

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