| Pseudochromis wilsoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochromis |
| Species: | P. wilsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochromis wilsoni (Whitley, 1929) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudochromis wilsoni, the yellowfin dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from around Australia, which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae.[1] This species reaches a length of 8.0 cm (3.1 in). [2]
Entymology
The fish is named for Leonard Wilson of Darwin, Australia, who collected animals for the Australian Museum (Sydney), including fishes.[3]
References
- ↑ Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudochromis wilsoni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family PSEUDOCHROMIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
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