Manonichthys alleni
| Manonichthys alleni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Manonichthys |
| Species: | M. alleni |
| Binomial name | |
| Manonichthys alleni | |
Manonichthys alleni is a Dottyback. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 12 cm in length.[1] This dottyback has only been known from Indonesia and Malaysia, but was recently recorded in the Davao Gulf in the southern Philippines.[2]
See also
List of marine aquarium fish species
References
- ↑ Michael, Scott (2005). Reef Aquarium Fishes, 500+ Essential-To-Know Species. Neptune City, NJ: T.F.H Publications, Inc. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-890087-89-0.
- ↑ Arthur R. Bos and Henny M. Smits (2013). "First record of the dottyback Manonichthys alleni (Teleostei: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae) from the Philippines". Marine Biodiversity Records. 6 (e61): 1–2. doi:10.1017/s1755267213000365.
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