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Pseudochromidae

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Pseudochromidae, or Dottybacks, belong to the order Perciformes. There are over 90 species in this family split into 4 sub-families, Anisochrominae, Congrogadinae, Pseudochrominae and Pseudoplesiopinae.


Common name Difficulty Maximum Size Minimum Tank Size
Ogilbyina novaehollandiae Multicolored Dottyback Moderate 3.93700787401573.937 in10 cm 4545 gal170.344 liters
170,343.53 mL
Pictichromis diadema Diadem Dottyback
Purple Stripe Pseudochromis
Moderate 33 in7.62 cm 3030 gal113.562 liters
113,562.353 mL
Pseudochromis aldabraensis Orange Dottyback
Arabian Pseudochromis
Challenging 33 in7.62 cm 2020 gal75.708 liters
75,708.236 mL
Pseudochromis fridmani Orchid Dottyback
Fridman's Dottyback
Fridmani Pseudochromis
Moderate 33 in7.62 cm 1515 gal56.781 liters
56,781.177 mL
Pseudochromis paccagnella Bicolour Pseudochromis
Bicolour Dottyback
Royal Dottyback
False Gramma
Moderate 33 in7.62 cm 3030 gal113.562 liters
113,562.353 mL
Pseudochromis porphyreus Strawberry Fish
Strawberry Pseudochromis
Purple Pseudochromis
Magenta Dottyback
Purple Dottyback
Challenging 33 in7.62 cm 1515 gal56.781 liters
56,781.177 mL
Pseudochromis splendens Splendid Dottyback Challenging 5.11811023622055.118 in13 cm 3030 gal113.562 liters
113,562.353 mL
brackish water